10 Aug, 2009
Shaw Cable Again Blocks Firewire On Canadian Set-Top Boxes
Posted by: admin In: Hardware
WestCoastSuccess writes with this excerpt: “A year and a half ago, Canada’s Shaw Cable began encrypting channels with the ‘0×02′ flag. This flag has the effect of making the IEEE1394 (Firewire) output useless to customers who use third-party PVRs (such as the excellent MythTV, for example).
Tags: Canada