   WinXP media center edition
  Does Windows XP Media Center Edition have all the functionality of WinXP Home?  Can I get the normal taskbar/start menu/desktop interface?   ___________________________________________________________Proceeding on a brutal rampage is the obvious choice.Where to find the intensity  (Updated Jan 23, 2004) 
  The Media Center Edition is built on top of XP Professional. You can use the normal desktop interface with it. 