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RE: Microsoft wake up to X-Box potential ?


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  • Subject: RE: Microsoft wake up to X-Box potential ?
  • From: "Robert Welsh" <bob-ukha@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2004 15:00:33 -0000
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  • Reply-to: ukha_d@xxxxxxx

Bah....

Poor English on my account.

My need is "for Linux". Obviously Relax is for Windows. Sorry
about
that.

So I need an alternative Linux-based streamer?  (which therefore can't
be Relax)
Guess I could try ccxstreamer.

Cheers,
Rob

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dean Smith [mailto:ukha@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 08 January 2004 14:50
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Microsoft wake up to X-Box potential ?
>
>
> "try using Relax", which of course I cannot as it's for
Linux."
>
> Not had that problem myself yet but there is a Windows Relax
> Server. I d/l it prior to getting my Xbox but have used SMB
> so far. I've just fired it up though and it's definately a
> windows app ;)
>
> Dean
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Robert Welsh [mailto:bob-ukha@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 08 January 2004 14:33
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Microsoft wake up to X-Box potential ?
>
>
> Slight aside:
>
> I've had my Xbox playing audio over my network for sometime
> now but last night was the first time I've sat down to watch
> long video using XBMP over my LAN - and I ran into trouble.
>
> Approximately after 10mins of viewing my video, it would just
> freeze. Nothing happening, it seemed. Had to reboot Xbox.
> Samething happened after a further 10mins of viewing..
>
> My media is on a Linux box and shared using Samba. Anyone
> else come across this ?? Had a quick scan of the forums on
> xbox-scene, but nothing definitive comes up other than "try
> using Relax", which of course I cannot as it's for Linux.
>
> Cheers,
> 	Rob
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Dean Smith [mailto:ukha@xxxxxxx]
> > Sent: 08 January 2004 14:16
> > To: Ukha_D@Yahoogroups. Com
> > Subject: [ukha_d] Microsoft wake up to X-Box potential ?
> >
> >
> > "Microsoft announced the XboxR Media Center Extender Kit,
> which will
> > combine an Xbox DVD title with a dedicated remote control,
allowing
> > consumers to extend their Windows XP Media Center Edition
> experience
> > around the home using their Xbox game console. "
> >
> >
> http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/2004/Jan04/01-07eHome
> CES2004PR.
> asp
> >
> >Dean
> > (Xbox as Media Player convert already!)
>
>
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