So back to my question, does anyone use Dreambox? Would you recommend for it or against it?

What satellites would you recommend then? As I said im new to FTA, this is my first attempt at it.

I'm in Canada, so whatever is FTA from here. I think ExpressVu has some FTA channels and I haven't really looked into what else, I have two satellites I can use. I'm pretty much a newb with FTA right now and this would be my first receiver. I was mostly considering the Dreambox because it can...

I was thinking of getting the Dreambox DM500s. I am very comfortable with Linux/networking but I have read some mixed reviews on picture quality and image sizing. I have a widescreen tv can anyone give any input as to the quality of the dreambox?