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• BuildaDVR.com. "Ultimate DVR Resource List." (May 2, 2009) http://www.buildadvr.com/feature/ultimate-build-a-dvr-resource-list/
• Mathis, Blair. "How to Build a DVR to Record TV - Using Your Computer to Record Live Television." Associated Content. June 2, 2008. (May 2, 2009) http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/784919/how_to_build_a_dvr_to_record_tv_using.html?cat=39
• Pash, Adam. "Hack Attack: Build Your Own DVR." Lifehacker. April 11, 2006. (May 2, 2009) http://lifehacker.com/software/dvr/hack-attack-build-your-own-dvr-165963.php
• Salvatore, Dave. "Do-It-Yourself DVR." PCMag.com. Nov. 2, 2004. (May 2, 2009) http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,1819140,00.asp
• Sharp, Ken. "Free TiVo: Build a Better DVR out of an Old PC." Make. April 25, 2005. (May 2, 2009) http://makezine.com/extras/4.html