There is a saying that a sign of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. However, there is an exception when it comes to computers. You can do the same thing over and over again and then suddenly you get a different result.
I got a PVR from Rogers. I have been having trouble getting Shomi and on Rogers' site it says to reboot the PVR. I did this a number of times yesterday, but it never got past -01-. Of course without the PVR there is no TV either. On Rogers' site they basically say that the PVR is like a computer.
Having long worked with computers I decided to give this another try. This morning I rebooted the PVR and now it is working just fine. I have TV, I have Rogers' On Demand and I have Shomi. My experience with computers has been doing the same thing over and over again sometimes gets you what you want.
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