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Title: Element- A linux OS for Home theater and Media center computers
Post by: sam on May 19, 2010, 02:10

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Element is a free operating system for Home Theater and Media Center Personal Computers, featuring an innovative across the room 'ten-foot interface' that is designed to be connected to your HDTV for a digital media and internet experience within the comforts of your own living room or lounge. Element comes stacked with the software needed to stream all kinds of web content and manage your own music, videos, and photos.

http://www.unixmen.com/news-today/1000-element-a-linux-os-for-home-theater-and-media-center-computers

Title: Re: Element- A linux OS for Home theater and Media center computers
Post by: lizzyjakers on May 21, 2010, 15:52

If this could be compatible for the HDTV then it would be a nice combo for the home entertainment. Some software could be better for enhancements.

Title: Re: Element- A linux OS for Home theater and Media center computers
Post by: sam on May 22, 2010, 06:09

I'm sure it is compatible with a HDTV. I'd be very surprised if not, given all that this is what a monitor is anyway.  In fact in the short description:

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designed to be connected to your HDTV

oh and  :welcome: