Satelite tv on my pc?

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Published on 2010-03-26T23:19:56Z Indexed on 2010/03/26 23:23 UTC
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What would be a good solution for hooking up the satelite tv box (dish network) in my room to be abl;e to watch it on my PC and possibly record video from it?

Please share with me the best cards, cables, software, anything else needed to do this in the most efficient way?

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