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Originally Posted by carlwaring
It was. Still doesn't mean people weren't surprised by the functionality. The OS was Linux, the Tivo software was, and still is, proprietory.
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What I was getting at is that the TiVo boxes were (and still are) pretty powerful and could be changed to add functionality because the hardware could support it
Quite unlike a normal STB where the hardware is designed to do a specific job, so adding new functions requires a new box.