[Nottingham] Media Centre Linux distro?

Benjamin Crowe sneblot at gmail.com
Tue May 8 07:57:01 UTC 2012


On 4 May 2012 08:27, Jason Irwin <jasonirwin73 at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 03/05/12 18:48, Benjamin Crowe wrote:
> > Does anyone know of a good media centre Linux distro out there for a
> > beginner?
>
> >Please define what you mean by "media centre".  If you just want a
> >front-end to some files (either on the same PC or network) then XBMC is
> >as good a choice as any.  The latest release (Eden) in pretty darn good
> >and I still have it running on my old xBox.
>

Sorry should of been clearer, what I mean by media center is that it will
just be streaming media from my personal tower over the network, as I don't
have a TV license (but thats another story)


I think I will give this XBMC a whirl, thanks for all the help.

Ben
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