[mythtv-users] Cheap frontend maybe?

[Simon Hobson]

Phil Wild <phil at holobyte.com.au> wrote:

> I just read this
> 
> http://ces.gizmodo.com/intels-150-hdmi-stick-turns-any-tv-into-a-windows-desk-1678550370?utm_campaign=socialflow_gizmodo_facebook&utm_source=gizmodo_facebook&utm_medium=socialflow
> 
> This looks cool and may make a good frontend if Linux can be loaded.

Keep up at the back ;-)

See http://lists.mythtv.org/pipermail/mythtv-users/2015-January/375411.html
> I'm actually at CES and when I visited the Intel booth none of the
> engineers could actually point me at actual hardware; many of them saw
> the same announcement but couldn't tell me anything about it because
> it just wasn't on the floor.

Also, there is (or will be if it turns up) a Linux version - Linux preloaded but with lower hardware specs. I suppose you could buy the Windoze version (higher hardware spec) and demand a bit of the price back - http://wiki.fsfe.org/WindowsTaxRefund