“Convergence is the buzzword of the multimedia world. On one
hand, the technology now exists to let you store your multimedia
files on a home server and then play them from many different
devices inside and outside the home. On the other hand, the
entertainment industry is pushing laws and technological limits to
the ability to watch the same content on many different
devices.“While the legal wrangling continues, early generation products
are coming to market. Some of these appliances run Linux, some run
Windows Media Center, and some run proprietary setups. One of the
Linux-run entertainment appliances on the market today is the
Buffalo LinkTheater High-Definition Wireless Media Player…”