advice

[Stephen Partington]

I personally am using a chromecast and plex from my server at home. That so
far has been a winning combination. And the server can exist someplace else
than the living room and server multiple devices.
On Aug 5, 2014 9:31 PM, "Michael Havens" <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Yeah? The box it is replacing is an old IBM NetVISTA which worked great as
> my TV server until it had a cascade of failures. Right now I'm using my
> father's NUC as the tv server but he is going to want it back at some
> point. I can buy an old computer for about the same price as that little
> Box so I think I will buy the new box.
>
> Amazon firebox (just got that message)? I'll look into it!
>
> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>
>
> On Wed, Aug 6, 2014 at 4:13 AM, Mark Phillips <mark at phillipsmarketing.biz>
> wrote:
>
>> The review from Camy72 would keep me from buying it. However, I don't
>> know what you are trying to accomplish, so it may be great for your
>> application.
>>
>> Personally, I use an old pc with a big hard drive for personal video
>> streaming to my TV over my network, and a ROKU box for Netflix, Amazon,
>> Hulu, etc. Roku boxes are great...they just work, at least for me.
>>
>> Mark
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Aug 5, 2014 at 7:30 PM, Michael Havens <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I'm thinking of buying this:
>>>
>>>   http://www.gearbest.com/tv-box/pp_67822.html
>>>
>>> You guys and gals know better than I  so I must as what you think.
>>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
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