Quoting Post Archived Topic: It will not be bumped to the top of the forum. Topic Whats so special about XP Media Center? Membername   Not a member? Sign Up Free (takes 20 seconds) Password   Forgotten your password? Post Font: Verdana Arial Black Georgia Comic Sans Impact   Size: Tiny Normal Big Huge   Color: Default Dark Red Red Orange Brown Green Olive Cyan Blue Dark Blue Indigo Black [ Check Spelling ] [ Post Preview ] [ LiveTags ] Quote: from [m]Kadgarth[/m] at 9:35 pm on May 24, 2006[quote]My new laptop's OS is XP Media Center...but I don't get whats so special about it. Any ideas?[/quote] FAQ Keyword Search: Post Options Favorites Manager Notify me of new replies to this topic by email Notify me of new replies to this topic by private message Original Post Kadgarth Posted at 9:35 pm on May 24, 2006 My new laptop's OS is XP Media Center...but I don't get whats so special about it. Any ideas?

Replies tr1290 Posted at 7:56 pm on Sep. 15, 2006 better looking taskbar, start menu & title bars, the Media Center program and four other "enhancements" that you will likely never use because the Media Center program will keep you too happy. I have a Gateway MCE - no complaints here. (except mine didnt come with a remote) greeneyedbeauty Posted at 9:37 pm on May 24, 2006 its the shit okay?? gro Posted at 9:37 pm on May 24, 2006 Windows XP Media Center Edition (XP MCE) is distinguished from other versions of Windows XP by an exclusive preinstalled application, Media Center, which provides a large-font ("10-foot"), remotely accessible interface for TV recording and playback, DVD playback, video playback, photo viewing, and music playback. wiki ftw Kadgarth Posted at 9:35 pm on May 24, 2006 My new laptop's OS is XP Media Center...but I don't get whats so special about it. Any ideas? All 4 previous replies displayed.