[mythtv-users] uPNP hardware recommendation..

[Brian Wood]

On Mar 13, 2008, at 9:39 AM, Brad DerManouelian wrote:

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>
> With the PS3, not only do you get a UPnP client and the cool gaming
> stuff (should you choose to ever see something that interests you),
> but you also get a really great BluRay player. It's a good investment
> for when you eventually move to a HD display. The drawbacks of a PS3
> are that it's noisy and the controls are awkward if you're not used to
> holding a game console (I think you can get a more traditional remote
> for it). I work in an office with about 24 PS3 (mixture of consumer
> and dev consoles) in about a 50 square-foot space and the whirring of
> the fans can be rather annoying.

The PS3 is also not very "green", as it idles at over 200 watts, and  
draws more when actually doing anything.

You may start getting thank-you notes from your local power utility.

beww