*laugh* most likely true. But 'works better' to mean in part less coaching of my 66 year old mom, who can easily work the media center interface from a remote. I don't know if I have the stamina or time to coax her through any linux or without a simple remote
Sent via BlackBerry -----Original Message----- From: Zulfiqar Naushad <[email protected]> Date: Mon, 4 Jan 2010 00:01:16 To: [email protected]<[email protected]> Subject: Re: [H] Free new years gift for HWG!/Aspire Revo I think Linux would work better. Lifehacker has an article about that. With vdapau you can get full accelleration via the nvidia chipset. Regards, Zulfiqar Naushad On Jan 3, 2010, at 11:07 PM, [email protected] wrote: > Windows7. > Sent via BlackBerry > > -----Original Message----- > From: Zulfiqar Naushad <[email protected]> > Date: Sun, 3 Jan 2010 23:00:02 > To: [email protected]<[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [H] Free new years gift for HWG!/Aspire Revo > > Are you using windows or Linux? > > Regards, > > Zulfiqar Naushad > > On Jan 3, 2010, at 9:40 PM, [email protected] wrote: > >> I picked one up at newegg. Used it for a side room. Connects >> straight to whs, and does 720p with no issues at all. >> Sent via BlackBerry >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Joe User <[email protected]> >> Date: Sun, 3 Jan 2010 12:39:02 >> To: Steve Tomporowski<[email protected]> >> Subject: Re: [H] Free new years gift for HWG!/Aspire Revo >> >> Hello Steve, >> >> Saturday, January 2, 2010, 6:30:14 PM, you wrote: >> >>> You must have missed this link: >> >>> http://lifehacker.com/5391308/build-a-silent-standalone-xbmc-media-center-on-the-cheap >> >>> In short, you have a tiny noiseless PC that has HDMI out and can >>> run at >>> least 720p and most of the time 1080p because of the ION chip. >> >> >> >> Ok , I want to make one of these... thats really, pretty kewl. Anyone >> bought one? Where at? Any other info not found on the site to share? >> >> >> >> -- >> Regards, >> joeuser - Still looking for the 'any' key... >> >> "...now these points of data make a beautiful line..."
