Well Mine is certainly not that big but 27Gigs? How much of that is
legal music?
Not a personal attack but I think your issue is possible caused from
having *too* much music.
On Wednesday, October 17, 2001, at 07:26 PM, SlashDevNull wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I have come SO close to getting a MP3 player that reads the MP3s from
> your
> computer. Having any song only 3 seconds away is extremely
> convenient. And
> as long as the MP3 is burned at a decent rate (all of mine are at 320k)
> it
> sounds wonderful.
>
> There have always been 3 problems.
>
> The first is that most home MP3 players usually have small hard
> drives.
> Currently I have 27 gigs of MP3 files. Manufacturers have gotten
> smarter
> and now they stream the MP3s from your computer to the player. But now
> we
> have the other two problems.
>
> The second problem is that all of them, that do streaming, require
> windows.
>
> The third problem is that there must be an Ethernet connection or one
> of
> those goofy 1 Mb phone line connections. I'm not running CAT5 through
> the
> house.
>
> Now imagine an Apple MP3 streaming server.
>
> Using Airport.
>
> I will buy the first one I see.
>
> For a bonus, imagine an s-video connector on it to show QuickTime
> movies
> or DVDs on the TV.
>
> This will be good.
>
> David
>
>
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