On Fri, 25 Jan 2008 16:15:32 -0600, JEDIDIAH wrote:
> On 2008-01-25, Thufir <hawat.thufir@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On Fri, 25 Jan 2008 12:24:05 -0500, Moshe Goldfarb wrote:
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>>> But, but, but, it runs Linux so it HAS to be better. No?
>>> And because it runs Linux, people are going to pay double for less
>>> capability right?
>>
>>
>> Absolutely, the more pragmatic approach is to install Linux onto an iPod.
>
> How would that work in terms of format support?
>
> I would like to be able to use all of my media files with minimal fuss.
> A lot of my stuff wasn't originally generated with the intention of targeting
> an iPod. Some of my stuff predates ANY iPod infact.
>
> Been contemplating an Archos...
They're very good, if a mite expensive, but you can get large capacity
versions, and they come in a variety of sizes from pocketable to
half-brick :-) They are more for 'serious' use than carrying around all
the time, IMO, but excellent media players - I have a 504 and there are
wifi and touchscreen versions now.
--
Kier
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