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Chris might want to see:
http://www.openaddict.com/interview_with_pchdtv_jack_kelliher.html
[quote]OA: Can you give us a sneak peek at any future products that are in the works at pcHDTV? What hardware goodies are coming up for the Linux crowd?
JK: We hope to have Linux solutions for Satellite and encrypted cable television users some time this year [/quote]
In regards to the next Gen disc formats, well, here’s a basic status report: http://codecs.multimedia.cx/?m=20070207
The content protection will be circumvented (there’s like what, a zillion people looking to fully crack this now?). And when it does, it will be pathetically easy to playback on Linux, or whatever OS.