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Windows media center 2005

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hi all,
i hav heard about windows media center 2005 and i was thinking about getting it . could anyone who has this or knows of it tell me if it is worth getting.

thanks

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  • jakemuk
    jakemuk Posts: 973 Forumite
    What you goin to use it for ?

    Or plannign to ?
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  • spobby
    spobby Posts: 68 Forumite
    i was planning to use it to store all media files my music, tv that sort of thing.
  • mr_fishbulb
    mr_fishbulb Posts: 5,224 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    Unless you have a tv card and are planning to keep the PC in the lounge plugges into the TV and use the HD tv recording, it's not worth it.

    You can store your files just as easily on an XP machine.
  • par151
    par151 Posts: 35 Forumite
    My son converted our PC to Windows mce 2005, installed a hauppauge 1300 tv card and put it in his bedroom instead of his telly etc.
    He seems really pleased with it.
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