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Re: [general] "Tivoization" Translation



On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 1:35 PM, Osama KM <osamak dot wfm at gmail dot com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm not sure if this is the right place to ask, but I hope someone will
> correct me if it isn't.
>
> I have seen the term "Tivoization" over and over while translating gnu.org and
> fsf.org pages, but I don't think there has been any 'approved' Arabic term
> yet.
>
> "Tivoization" is a technology that was born in 1999 with the "Tivo" device
> that's built on top of some free components of the GNU/Linux operating system.
> The Tivo had a nasty mechanism to stop working when a modified version is
> installed (e.g. to break DRM).
>
> Can someone please suggest a term for that?
>
تيفزة؟ مثل تلفزة