And how's that for a run-on sentence!

"But do the screens report the impact of their own construction and operation?"

To paraphrase: "But can I come up with some small negative detail to invalidate everything bad it would undoubtedly have to day about my lifestyle?"

Yep, available at the hardware store, though if you need 6 tubes of the stuff his price is not a complete rip off - unless shipping is more than a couple of bucks.

Agree with #3 - having the video auto-play is truly annoying.

@13: Because those packets are signed, and on-the-fly modification invalidates them.

I've been using a pair of old ski goggles for years, and they do the trick handsomely.

I find it interesting that you can get a Media Center box and listings are downloaded for free. And from the sounds of previous comments the price of Vista by itself would only cover the cost of a year or two of licensing from TMS.