HTPC Update

I have had my HTPC running since early September 2012 with very few changes needed along the way. Of course, there have been some minor changes like switching from WMC to Plex. Windows Media Center has some limitations that Plex solved for me. But, Plex too had some issues after some time using it. Plex vs. XBMC is my only real debate in HTPC software; Plex has a lot of easy to use options but lacks customization whereas XBMC has unlimited options but requries pretty heavy customization.

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Making Motivation or Excuses

I just looked at the last time I posted and it has been nearly a year. Oops.

I have five post ideas sitting in the hopper waiting to get written but seem to lack the ability to get them produced. Some of them have been a long time in the works and others are new ideas. There should be some progress soon – of course, that doesn’t help much for getting them out now.

To prevent this problem in the future, I am going to set a goal of writing two posts a month and setting them up to auto-publish. Hopefully this will keep things flowing a bit better and allow me to get ahead of the issue by building a supply of ready posts for the slow times.