[ale] Car PC's and internet radio?

[Steve Brown]

>On Monday 16 April 2007 5:28:47 pm Ned Williams wrote:
>> I was just curious if anyone out in ALE land has not only added a linux
box
>> of their choice of flavor to their car..but if they also given it enough
>> mobile bandwidth so sustain an internet radio feed. I have done this with
my
>> treo ptunes and an mp3 2.5mm connector to my head unit but I am wondering
>> about a slightly more permanent solution based off linux. And of course
>> there is the fact that the treo + EDGE can only do 96 KPS streams
reliably.
>> Any EVDO, G3 or WiMax cars out there?  Who needs HD radio and its
>> commercials or Sat radio and its rediculour rates if you have the net at
>> your disposal....
>>
>>
>> Ned
>>
On Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:01:21 danverde wrote:
>I installed a pc from mini-box.org in my truck.  I am running feisty fawn
on it now.
>I use it for raido (FM still) and of course mp3's and the occasional video.
 I have a usb wireless adapter for any hotspot.  And I use GPSDrive for
maps.
>I have pics if anyone is interested.

I'd be very interested in seeing your pics dan!
-SteveB
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