[mythtv-users] MythTV vs. Windows Media Center

jedi jedi at mishnet.org
Mon Feb 14 16:19:38 UTC 2011


On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 12:36:51PM +0000, David Watkins wrote:
> On 14 February 2011 11:14, Scott & Nicole Harris <snharris99 at live.com> wrote:
> >>It's intended as "MythTV in a box". I never liked it but then again I
> >>am very old school. To me MythBuntu is Ubuntu with a few more packages.
> >
> > Ubuntu with a lot LESS packages would be a more accurate description.
> 
> Ubuntu with a lot FEWER packages would be even more accurate.  [sorry]

    Some come some go.

    The main thing is that Ubuntu + mythbuntu-desktop is basically what a
copy of mythbuntu is. That could be regular desktop Ubuntu or the bare bones 
server installer.

     A Debian based distribution can change it's stripes very easily.

     It's all in the package manager.


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