Posted by Camper on 04/03/06 10:20

"Aaron Burrough" <violate@qwest.net> wrote in message
news:violate-FC362F.01190403042006@news.uswest.net...
>> the OTA captured broadcasts look as good as the original.
>
> Correct me if I'm wrong here, but isn't DVD-RAM essentially the optical
> disc equivalent of a hard drive? In that sense, couldn't the OP simply
> put a DVD-RAM in his DVD recorder and use it as a semi-permanent
> time-shifting device, recording, editing and deleting TV programs at his
> own leisure. This would seem more convenient than dealing with a clunky
> VHS tape IMO. And he wouldn't even have to worry about the disc wearing
> out like a tape quickly would...
> --

You are correct.

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