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On 4/22/08, Joe Abley <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On 22 Apr 2008, at 12:47, Joe Greco wrote: > > >> You mean a computer? Like the one that runs file-sharing > >> clients? > > > > Like the one that nobody really wants to watch large quantities of > > television on? > > > Perhaps more like the mac mini that's plugged into the big plasma > screen in the living room? Or one of the many stereo-component-styled > "media" PCs sold for the same purpose, perhaps even running Windows > MCE, a commercial operating system sold precisely because people want > to hook their computers up to televisions? > > Or the old-school hacked XBox running XBMC, pulling video over SMB > from the PC in the other room? > > Or the XBox 360 which can play media from the home-user NAS in the > back room? The one with the bittorrent client on it? :-) Don't forget the laptop or thin desktop hooked up to the 24-60 inch monitor in the bedroom/living room to watch Netflix Watch It Now content (which there is no limit on how much can be viewed by a customer). -brandon _______________________________________________ NANOG mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.nanog.org/mailman/listinfo/nanog
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