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   TOM WALKER to HOLGER GRANHOLM   
   Re: TiVo   
   17 Mar 14 07:46:00   
   
   HG>ml>the main additional desirable features offered were program listings   
   HG>ml>like TV Guide(1) that carried and recognized a special encoded show   
   HG>ml>numbering(2) so that one could tell the unit to record a show by its   
   HG>ml>number and not worry about having to set the time for it to be   
   HG>ml>recorded(3)...   
      
   HG> HG> That number is printed along for every program that is listed in   
   HG> HG> the weekly proram guide that is published weekly in our newspapers.   
      
   HG>That number WAS printed in program guides published in our newspapers   
   HG>but at a check yesterday I found out that they are gone. I may have   
   HG>tried using that ShowView number a long time ago but nowadays I use the   
   HG>times listed and normally don't record sources with much ads.   
      
   My local paper no longer prints a TV guide so I have to go to the   
   Internet "Zap 2 it" web site and print them out   
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