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Non-free / fair use media rationale for TiVo
Description	Shows Green screen of death for TiVos
Source	Created by User:Sweetfreek
Article	TiVo
Portion used	Whole screen
Low resolution?	no, because text is not readable at lower resolution, which defeats the purpose of showing this image.
Purpose of use	To ilustrate the TiVo's screen when technical problems occur
Replaceable?	no
Other information	Recreated here because of possible speedy deletion on commons. Original info by creator user:sweetfreek: "I, sweetfreek, authored this file myself using my capture card. TiVo may have copyrighted this image, but I do not know for certain. This image is being uploaded for the purposes of informing curious readers, demonstrating the validity of the associated article, and aiding the diagnostics of those who are looking for references."

[edit] Licensing:

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for identification of and critical commentary on the software in question
in the absence of a free alternative,
on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation,

…qualifies as fair use under United States copyright law. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content for more information.

To the uploader: please add a detailed fair use rationale for each use, as described on Wikipedia:Non-free use rationale guideline, as well as the source of the work and copyright information.

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	23:08, 9 May 2008	640×480 (65 KB)	Brisvegas (Talk \| contribs)	({{Non-free use rationale \|Article=TiVo, Screens of death \|Description= Shows Green screen of death for TiVos \|Source=Created by User:Sweetfreek \|Portion=All of screen \|Low_resolution=no, because text is not readable at lower resolution, which defeats )