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minus-squareMondoshawan@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·11 hours agoA computer hooked up to a TV is considered a media center PC, or an HTPC, not a console https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Home_theater_PC
minus-squareiegod@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·7 hours agoI think both of you are right but also wrong. It’s called “whatever you want” and there is no universal name for the practice. If you’re not using your PC for media, it certainly isn’t an HTPC.
minus-squareMondoshawan@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 hours agoYou’re right, though games are also “media” 😋
A computer hooked up to a TV is considered a media center PC, or an HTPC, not a console
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Home_theater_PC
I think both of you are right but also wrong. It’s called “whatever you want” and there is no universal name for the practice. If you’re not using your PC for media, it certainly isn’t an HTPC.
You’re right, though games are also “media” 😋
Fair!