Thread: TiVo General TiVo Discussion Part 2
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Old 19-04-2011, 12:47   #2139
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Re: General TiVo Discussion Part 2
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Originally Posted by fixerman View Post
Carl! If some folk want reminders, they want reminders! Dont tell people what they need.
I'n not! Did you not see the smileys?
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Originally Posted by whoareyou View Post
But i want to WATCH the 6oclock news, not record it. If im not paying attention i forget to switch over and miss the headlines. A simple feature, which had no reason to be left out.
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Originally Posted by heavyside View Post
Totally agree. I've lived life the TiVo way for almost a week now and I still miss my reminders for 'live' events like the news. If we had reminders then people could choose to use them or not. Without them, people have no choice. VM, PLEASE bring back reminders.
Whatever I want to watch, I will set it to record. Then, if I'm "not paying attention" (or whatever) I don't miss it. You have a HUGE hard drive. Use it! Reminders are redundant with DVRs.

I'm not "getting at" anyone and I'm not "telling them what to do". I simply stating my own POV.
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