[ale] mp3 player

Robert L. Harris Robert.L.Harris at rdlg.net
Sat Mar 8 16:43:17 EST 2003



Are those still available?  I remember see'ing them a while back but
couldn't afford it back then.  


Thus spake Robert E. Karaffa, II (rkaraff at emory.edu):

> I like the Vaio idea, Robert.  For my money, I found 3Com's Audrey to work
> as a front end player to my mp3 library.  Audrey can nfs mount the server,
> has a touch screen interface, runs QNX, with a little web browser, has no
> moving parts...all for less than $100.  Takes a little tweaking to make it
> go, but, heck, I figure anyone who reads this list has 'tweaking' as their
> middle name...
> 
> 
> -Bob K.
> 
> p.s.  Audreyhacking.com
> 
> on 3/8/03 9:04 AM, Robert L. Harris at Robert.L.Harris at rdlg.net wrote:
> 
> > 
> > 
> > I took a Sony Vaio (p2-400ish) and put blackbox on it (liked the look)
> > and just xmms running on it.  It nfs mounted my MP3's from my fileserver
> > wehre I could update the files, play lists, etc.  As soon as I get
> > another laptop I'll be building another one like this, it was great.
> > 
> > 
> > Thus spake Stephen Turner (artic_knight at yahoo.com):
> > 
> >> hey i seen in a magazine once about takeing a p4 and makeing a mp3 player
> >> with harddisk, anyone seen any projects makeing a cooler running one with
> >> a smaller processor? i dunno, i was interested in a more computerish mp3
> >> player so i know i can update the firmware to use stuff like ogg and what
> >> ever comes my way ;) not to mention makeing one that uses a 80 gig hard
> >> disk for the price (in parts) of a 20 gig ipod? sweet! any good sites for
> >> this?
> >> 
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Diagnosis: witzelsucht  	

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