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What's the Point of Building a Home Theater PC?

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the something-to-think-about dept.

An anonymous reader writes "FiringSquad has written Building a Basic HTPC. They discuss why Building a HTPC only makes sense if it can do something better than any other commercially available solution, as well as why HTPC should integrate act like a component not a computer. They also go into upsampling of DVDs to HDTV."

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  1. Dork by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Yeah! Dork!

  2. Not First Post by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Third? Seventh?

  3. Obligatory... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    And the rythm is awful, but what the hell...

    In Soviet Russia, you build HTPC that watches you!

  4. Re:Article text by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    mod parent up - at least someone around here knows how not to karma whore.