[blu] torrentTV

miah jjohnson at sunrise-linux.com
Wed Oct 6 10:29:02 EDT 2004


I haven't seen anything other than Seattle WirelessTV, and TheBroken
(kevin roses thing).  But I have seen just about every tv show on a
torrent.. www.suprnova.org and you can download complete seaons of all
sorts of stuff.

-miah

On Wed, Oct 06, 2004 at 09:57:08AM -0400, Ben Jackson wrote:
> Indeed. BT is used for a lot of 'independent' TV shows. I've seen it
> become most prevelent in the h at x0r community with their h at x0r TV shows
> (Think Kevin Rose form TechTV, only better [usually]).
> 
> Right now, the shows are very tech orientated, but I think this is mostly
> because its still kind of bleeding edge and the technoweenies are usually
> the first to pick it up. I see that in a year or two, there will more
> amateur TV shows available, and it will probably be taking similar route
> to Shoutcase/Icecast streams. Why? Because human beings love to hear
> themselves talk. :)
> 
> One of the things that really made me go "What a great idea"  was
> when someone wrote a Plugin to  MythTV that automagically grabbed shows
> via BT) distrubted in a RSS feed (or something like that), so you had show
> sitting on your PVR every day/week/whatever. Now that could really set up
> an underground network.
> 
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