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Kevin Purdy
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@Turael: Unless they're working on it, and intentionally leaving it off the general press release intentionally as a just-in-case measure. But Netflix streaming doesn't work in the Linux Boxee, due to the Silverlight issue. Read more

The Boxee Beta, which this hardware box will run, supports Hulu streaming—along with NBC, CBS, and FOX, which is pretty nice. Read more

@Ssscorpion: Well, our laptop research does come from a price tracking of laptops, not desktops. So on the matter of desktops, I would, in fact, defer to Consumer Reports' testing. Read more

@Andrew: Moreso, the gigantic list of text, with our vertically-minded site design, was overly imposing. Fellow editors didn't even know there was a food section until the re-do. Read more

@allinthefamily: Well, they also dish out a lot of niche, and too-too geeky stuff. We do what we can to highlight the more usable stuff (with credit!) Read more

@theminimalist: And it probably will continue to just-barely-kinda handle Hulu. I've switched to a straight-up HTPC, given the hardware limits of the Apple TV. Read more

@lordmuffin: They aren't quite separating out GNOME Do and Docky just yet, to avoid jarring users who boot into a missing dock. That said, they will eventually make the switch, so I've installed Docky as a separate thing. Read more

@2-7offsuit is ioos: Ubuntu+Boxee handle Hulu just fine, at least on my cable connection. Watching Hulu in full screen is like watching standard-definition TV. #boxee Read more