I dumped my Tivo in the trash a few months ago and bought an MCE box - and of course, they immediately announce a new version of Media Center. Anyone know if there will be an upgrade path to MCE 2005? -dirk -----Original Message----- From: opendtv-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx on behalf of John Willkie To: opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [opendtv] Re: [Fwd: Google Alert - fcc broadcast flag] This is somehow surprising to you? The alternative is that Media Center PCs would not be able to offer broadcast media (or would be removed from the U.S. market) on July 1, 2005. Do you actually think about these things? Or, do you simply react? John Willkie -----Original Message----- From: opendtv-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:opendtv-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Tom Barry Sent: Wednesday, October 06, 2004 4:53 PM To: opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [opendtv] [Fwd: Google Alert - fcc broadcast flag] How wonderful. Windows Media Center will now honor the broadcast flag. - Tom -------- Original Message -------- Google Alert for: *fcc broadcast flag* Windows Media Center 2005 retail availability, details <http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20041006-4276.html> Ars Technica - USA *...* is not feasible. MCE 2005 will recognize and respect the *broadcast* *flag* mandated by the *FCC*. *Broadcast* flags allow restrictions *...* _________________________________________________________________ Express yourself instantly with MSN Messenger! Download today - it's FREE! hthttp://messenger.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200471ave/direct/01/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- You can UNSUBSCRIBE from the OpenDTV list in two ways: - Using the UNSUBSCRIBE command in your user configuration settings at FreeLists.org - By sending a message to: opendtv-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line.