[TriLUG] OT: Old Dog In Need of New Trick - Digital TV Recording

Roy Vestal rvestal at trilug.org
Fri Feb 7 12:26:53 EST 2014


You can...but they aren't cheap. The only ones I've found are $100.00+.  
Walmart and Target don't sell just the VCR in the stores...It's a combo 
or nothing and the cheap seats are all over $100.00. And Radio Shack 
doesn't have a clue how to be helpful anymore.

-Roy

On 2/7/14 12:08 PM, William Sutton wrote:
> You can still buy VCRs... or even VCR+DVD combos.
>
> William Sutton
>
> On Fri, 7 Feb 2014, John Mitchell wrote:
>
>>>
>>>
>>> "
>>> I think you should find a working vcr in a thrift store for 10 or 15
>>> dollars
>>> ......"
>>>
>>
>> uh, I volunteer at a thrift store checking electronic donations - the
>> majority of VCR's that come in are DOA. The rubber  belts get old and
>> break. if it's over 10 years old it gets put into the recycle bin
>> automatically.
>>
>> Let the old dog learn a new trick                      :)
>>
>> john mitchell
>>
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