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How to get Ubuntu 9.10, XBMC, and Squeezebox Server installed on an Acer Aspire Revo?

I'm looking for straightforward instructions to get Ubuntu 9.10 'Karmic Koala', XBMC and Squeezebox Server all installed on an Acer Aspire Revo.
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XBMC Recently Added Section?

I've just bought a Acer Revo, and plan to stick XBMC on it. One question I have however is does XBMC have a way to display recently added media? For example, if a new episode of …
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Sorting Media for XBMC

As I'm planning on setting up XBMC this weekend, I'm slightly worried about sorting my media so that XBMC scrape process will pick it up correctly. From what I understand, it expe …
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Anybody used Enna and GeeXboX, how does it compare to XBMC?

I just saw the announcement of the first public stable release of Enna. I'd be interested in hearing people's impressions, particularly compared to XBMC, Boxee etc.
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What is XBMC? Why would I want to use it or something like it?

I've seen a few questions here referring to "XBMC", and I'll confess: I'm in the dark – completely! Since nobody's asked the basic question here "What is XBMC?", I will indu …
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How can I disable the screensaver on Ubuntu when XBMC is running?

How can I disable the screensaver and/or power management on Ubuntu while XBMC is running to avoid having to move the mouse every few minutes?
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Sorting TV Show Downloads

I'm looking to download all new TV Shows in a single directory rather than across multiple drives (mainly due to the fact, I would prefer bittorrent to only thrash one of my drives …
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Pros and cons of Boxee and XBMC

I'm not after any sort of flame war, I'd just like to understand what the merits/strengths of Boxee and XBMC are. Would you choose one over the other for internet streaming? Would …
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Possible to run Squeezebox server on XBMC?

I'm looking for an all-in-one solution for running XBMC Live and Squeezebox server. I've had a look around the forums but all discussions seem to be around running the Squeezebox c …