Comments on: Taking the Plunge http://jstahl.org/archives/2006/09/17/taking-the-plunge/ Politics, the environment, technology, activism. And stuff. Wed, 02 May 2012 15:47:52 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Jon Stahl’s Journal » Blog Archive » Squeezebox http://jstahl.org/archives/2006/09/17/taking-the-plunge/comment-page-1/#comment-115701 Jon Stahl’s Journal » Blog Archive » Squeezebox Thu, 16 Nov 2006 06:21:04 +0000 http://blogs.onenw.org/jon/archives/2006/09/17/taking-the-plunge/#comment-115701 <p>[...] Just about two months ago I took the plunge, bought a SlimDevices Squeezebox network music player and finally committed to digitizing my music collection. Here’s a two-month report. [...]</p> [...] Just about two months ago I took the plunge, bought a SlimDevices Squeezebox network music player and finally committed to digitizing my music collection. Here’s a two-month report. [...]

]]> By: Jon Stahl http://jstahl.org/archives/2006/09/17/taking-the-plunge/comment-page-1/#comment-103160 Jon Stahl Mon, 09 Oct 2006 15:55:12 +0000 http://blogs.onenw.org/jon/archives/2006/09/17/taking-the-plunge/#comment-103160 <p>Thomas,</p> <p>Yes, the SlimServer drives the Squeezebox, and is required.</p> <p>I already have a PC that is available for duty, and I didn't want to deal with hacking a NAS to run SlimServer, which lots of folks apparently do.</p> Thomas,

Yes, the SlimServer drives the Squeezebox, and is required.

I already have a PC that is available for duty, and I didn’t want to deal with hacking a NAS to run SlimServer, which lots of folks apparently do.

]]> By: ThomasT http://jstahl.org/archives/2006/09/17/taking-the-plunge/comment-page-1/#comment-102309 ThomasT Sat, 07 Oct 2006 03:02:34 +0000 http://blogs.onenw.org/jon/archives/2006/09/17/taking-the-plunge/#comment-102309 <p>Very slick. Question - why an external drive hooked up to a computer rather than in a NAS enclosure? Does the Squeezebox require s/w on the PC in order to pull the files and play them - is that what the SlimServer is?</p> Very slick. Question – why an external drive hooked up to a computer rather than in a NAS enclosure? Does the Squeezebox require s/w on the PC in order to pull the files and play them – is that what the SlimServer is?

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