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    the 30sec skip is about the most useful feature...

    the 30sec skip is about the most useful feature (for me!) as most adds are in 30 second blocks.. So press it a few times and you're through the adds!

    And I'm back to my normal proxy problem -...
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    thanks, I just wanted to check that there wasn't...

    thanks, I just wanted to check that there wasn't an easy way to do it.. I can extract the video and divx it (and make a long dvd) but thought there might be a simpler way..

    And back to my normally...
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    auto play "now playing"

    Does anyone know how to make the tivo keep on playing one item in the playlist after the other (ie to go down the list in order) without having to do anything with the remote OR how a single thing on...
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    had it happen again - but swapped to another...

    had it happen again - but swapped to another proxy and it worked fine...

    Ian
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    I don't want to put it up here as I don't want...

    I don't want to put it up here as I don't want the address too public :-) but i'm happy to pm it to anyone who needs it.

    Alternatively, I got it from here http://proxy-list.org/en/index.php -...
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    I suspect so to (that it is an optus proxy) as...

    I suspect so to (that it is an optus proxy) as exetel say they don't have one (which may, or may not, be true). Doesn't matter for the moment, as it is working. So let anyone else with a proxy issue...
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    I just tried a different proxy - you never know,...

    I just tried a different proxy - you never know, exetels proxy might only doing certain things and might not always be 'on' - and it worked! Data came down, and I'm currently 62% through Loading...
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    One thought I've had is to point the tivo at an...

    One thought I've had is to point the tivo at an external proxy server. Not much point running one on my PC (as it then will go through the same path), but I'm currently looking around the web for an...
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    yep, that's what I do with my tivo's, it's the...

    yep, that's what I do with my tivo's, it's the easy solution..

    Ian
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    a bit weird that you can't telnet. Where are you...

    a bit weird that you can't telnet. Where are you located (if you are in melb you can plug it into my network and I'll see if I can telnet to it..)?

    Ian
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    Yep, it worked ie - And that is the...

    Yep, it worked ie -



    And that is the correct post code and date/time.

    Thoughts?

    Ian
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    Just tried that, call still failed... I'm in a...

    Just tried that, call still failed... I'm in a brand new 12 month contract with Exetel, so am stuck....

    Should I try every tcpip address that comes up in the tracert in the proxyIP field?

    Ian
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    Anybody have any suggestions? Exetel haven't...

    Anybody have any suggestions? Exetel haven't responded (what a surprise) and I don't really want to junk my two tivos after all these years of using them..

    Can someone point me to where in the...
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    I've posted a support request for exetel - but...

    I've posted a support request for exetel - but they are the 'zero service' isp ie great plans, good quotas, speeds good, but no customer support..

    I'll post something up at whirlpool...

    There...
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    Tried it (C:\>tracetcp ftp.download.com:ftp) a...

    Tried it (C:\>tracetcp ftp.download.com:ftp) a few times, it never works.

    A tracert does ie


    >tracert ftp.download.com

    Tracing route to ftp.download.com [216.239.120.101]
    over a maximum...
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    Interesting, it is a bit different. Works for...

    Interesting, it is a bit different. Works for http, doesn't for ftp.



    >tracetcp ftp.download.com:ftp

    Tracing route to 216.239.120.101 [c18-gdl-ftp3.cnet.com] on port 21
    Over a maximum of 30...
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    I tell a lie, the tivo just needed to be rebooted...

    I tell a lie, the tivo just needed to be rebooted and then it was writing to the tclient file... One of my unix friends told me to do that, as he said it might be a locking problem.

    OK, tclient...
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    I could wipe the disk an do a clean install......

    I could wipe the disk an do a clean install... Could anything be locking the tclient file?
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    So the file I should be looking in is...

    So the file I should be looking in is /var/log/tclient ? Yep, empty.

    From tivoweb, it gets up to 'connecting...' and will eventually time out and say failed.

    DNS is definitely down (which I...
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    And a manual wget works OK ie wget...

    And a manual wget works OK ie


    wget http://131.244.9.101/tivo-static/listings/VI03001_13913-13927.slice.gz

    returns the slice file..
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    route - [TiVo [p0] ~]# route route_info,...

    route -


    [TiVo [p0] ~]# route
    route_info, afname=inet, options=33
    Kernel IP routing table
    Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use Iface
    192.168.34.0 * ...
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    Hi Peter From /etc/oztivo_version -...

    Hi Peter

    From /etc/oztivo_version - "1.6.2-20070128" which I think is the latest.

    This is doing a route on the tivo -


    [TiVo [p0] ~]# traceroute -n 131.244.9.101
    traceroute to...
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    maybe a silly idea

    Ok, this might be a silly idea, but what happens if you manually set it?
    ie
    settime 20080202173000
    settime -rtc

    (that's 5.30pm today, as I just manually set mine to see if that would make a...
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    Daily call failed since swapping to optus

    I've been running two tivos for years, with no problems.

    But a week ago I swaped from adsl1 (exetel) to adsl2 (exetel) - which is provided by optus.

    Daily calls haven't worked since..

    First...
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