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Re: Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 - UK Launch


  • Subject: Re: Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 - UK Launch
  • From: "Andy Laurence" <andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2004 20:44:58 +0100
  • References: <CLIFTON1yEXUIEAOeIi00000021@andylaurence.co.uk>


From: "Kenneth Watt" <kwatt@xxxxxxx>
> > Surely it's not the TV that gets hooked up, it's the
vcr/dvd/blah/blah...
>
> Indeed, the point being how do you sell that to the mass market that
are
> challenged enough to set a VCR timer?

It's all in the interface, IMO.  Tivo is a complex bit of kit, but the
interface is so simple, I've never instructed SWMBO.  All electrical items
should be that simple to operate.  MythTV is as simple, and has the bonus
of
MP3/video viewing too.

Cheers,
Andy
--
http://www.andylaurence.co.uk




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