If you're building a home theater PC (HTPC) this Christmas, and you won't settle for anything less than high definition, then Ars has you covered. The Ars Ultimate Home Theater PC Guide gives you the ...
If all you want to do is play DVDs, I'd go with a soft-modded used XBox. Get one for about $80 and apply the soft-mod, install XBMC and you're good to go. This is assuming you have your DVDs stored on ...