[wellylug] Asus Eee pc and Xandros

[Lindsay Hunter]

What about an Xbox?  I am told they can do most of these things, at a 
respectable speed and resolution.  Trademe,  $50 - $100?

Lindsay

Bruce Hoult wrote:
> On Nov 12, 2007 3:06 PM, Alex Thomson
> <alex.thomson at solnetsolutions.co.nz> wrote:
>   
>> I was thinking this might be handy connected to the home theater system
>> for serving up mp3s/divx's ... deal-breaker for me is the lack of optical drive
>> ... Anybody know how well it copes decoding divxs perchance?
>>     
>
> Why bother when you can get something that plays mp3 and divx off
> CDs/DVDs/several kinds of memory cards, and USB drives for $80 from
> the supermarket?  Oh, and regular CDs and DVDs too, as a bonus :-)
>
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