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On Sun, 30 Dec 2012 13:24:49 -0500, knuttle
 wrote:

>On 12/30/2012 10:28 AM, Ant wrote:
>> On 12/30/2012 6:51 AM PT, Evgenii Sputnik typed:
>>
>>> Le 18/12/2012 21:05, Greegor a écrit :
>>>
>>>> Windows 8 can't even play a DVD unless you buy
>>>> a more expensive Media Center edition??   WTF?
>>>
>> Or get it MC for free within a time period:
>>
http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/window-on-windows/get-the-windows-8-media-cent
er-pack-for-free-but-be-prepared-to-wait/6928
>>
>Will other media players like Real Player and the Apple media player 
>work on Windows 8.   They both are free.

I'd be surprised to learn that anyone still uses either of those. I
thought usage had dropped to nearly zero about 10-12 years ago.
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