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    DVR: DishNetwork or DirecTV or ??? + other questions...

    I played with the DVR today at radio shack. I'm impressed! Not too shabby. I'm still a little confused by their web site, though. How does the hardware work? Do you just rent it with the monthly progrmaming? OR do you buy the hardware up front?
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    DVR: DishNetwork or DirecTV or ??? + other questions...

    Any idea on the range of the radio remote? Ideally, we'd have the DVR upstairs (family room), and the second TV in the basement (excercise room) with one floor in between (main floor).
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    DVR: DishNetwork or DirecTV or ??? + other questions...

    Why couldn't these companies just realize Tivo already had it figured out instead of reinventing the wheel!? ;o) So, it looks like Dish might have the edge. The one tuner = 2 TVs sounds nice. How does that work remote-control-wise? Is there a receiver for the remote signal that connects to the...
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    DVR: DishNetwork or DirecTV or ??? + other questions...

    We've been with DirecTV for a few years. It's OK. We just have one TV hooked up. We'd now like to upgrade. Ideally, we'd like a set up where: - 2 (or 3) TVs - 2 TVs able to view content from the DVR And I'm just completely confused as to what to go with. For starters, any comparisons...