My thanks to everyone, below, who answered about windows 8 etc

I think I'm going to get one of they nettop thingies, as it'll be silent and (could be) invisible and will do what I want and nuffink else. Although I may try and sync it with this pooter here. And fail, and get annoyed.

Cheers all

Gambol O'suggmanay

Posted By: Sugbad The Bad, Dec 30, 22:47:29