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Microsoft wants to take control of our living rooms..

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Xeen:
with their new entertainment computers/software
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&ncid=1211&e=2&u=/nm/20030930/tc_nm/tech_microsoft_mediacenter_dc&sid=95573372

I can just imagine the poor souls who use this to watch TV, getting a BSOD all the time.

jasonlane:
As was said in another article on this subject, the reg I think:

"were's Ctrl- Alt Del on a remote? "

mc0282:
geez, i would never put a microsoft product in my living room i might get blue screen of dealth ...

Maniaman:
*sets up vcr timer, to record a video on satellite overnight and goes off to bed*

Next Morning...

*plays the tape back in a non-ms VCR*
WTF! Failed to start timer
... ... the vcr locked up recordiong...
...
BSOID on satellite...
50 timer errors fill the screen...
Oh dear. The VCR blue screened.

<End Microsoft Living Room act>

solarismka:
Now what is wrong with just a flat screen TV, a nice surround sound system and a DVD/VCR combo player??

I mean why on earth use a 'computer'  in the first place?????

'scratches head'

I'm wondering if consumers are gonna fall for this gimmick when x-man comes around.....

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