Re: [OT] Geezer Flame (was Re: [Pan-users] Re: Advice on other lists)

[Martijn Otto]

Perhaps they want to play lossless files. Should be possible with a
user replacable firmware.

2009/8/24 Ron Johnson <address@hidden>:
> On 2009-08-24 01:15, Duncan wrote:
> [snip]
>>
>> First of all, I had to wait until one shipped with something other than
>> the tiny SSDs they put in the Asus EEEs and as, it seems, the primary option
>> on the initial AA1s.  I'd been waiting /years/ for a proper MP3 player with
>> > 100 gigs of space, that ran a user replaceable firmware,
>
> Why?
>
> What *possible* use could *anyone* have for a player with 100*10^9/(5*10^6)
> = 20,000 songs (1,667 albums, if each song is 5MB and each album has 12
> songs) in the palm of their hand?  The organizational task itself is
> enormous.
>
> 16 "albums" on a 1GB player is more than anyone needs at any one time,
> giving you more than enough room for an eclectic selection of music, easily
> (if you've organized your PC's HDD well, and have some good scripts)
> replacing the music any time you're home.
>
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