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Originally Posted by DaMac
My Viera TV lets you attach an external hard drive and then formats / encrypts the recorded footage so ONLY that set can watch it back. The Technology is there and it aint expensive.
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Indeed, but it doesn't help. If your TV failed, you'd lose your content. If your hard drive failed, you'd lose your content.
A few years ago Scientific-Atlanta offered a PVR with a built-in DVD writer that would write encrypted DVDs only it could play back. AFAIK they didn't sell any.