@brownd: they have DivX support. Unless that comes in the fall Xbox 360 update this year, in which case you still have a point. Still, this box is only a little more expensive than a Core XBox 360, and comes with free n-grade wifi and is probably a hell of a lot smaller and quieter, so it's not a terrible proposition over all.
“An engineer explained to us that hundreds of ear impressions were gathered in the name of research, and while each one obviously boasted its own unique shape and size, one single characteristic remained uniform across the board: the entrance into the ear canal is not a perfect circle, it's an oval.”
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@brownd: they have DivX support. Unless that comes in the fall Xbox 360 update this year, in which case you still have a point. Still, this box is only a little more expensive than a Core XBox 360, and comes with free n-grade wifi and is probably a hell of a lot smaller and quieter, so it's not a terrible proposition over all.
You can stream DivX to the 360, but I agree the new extenders are smaller and quieter.
DivX support is in the MCE Video Encoder here:
http://www.topdrawerdownloads.com/download/104640