portable mp3 player recommendation

Christopher J. Bottaro cjbottaro at alumni.cs.utexas.edu
Mon Sep 27 15:26:04 UTC 2004


Dave Cross wrote:

> On Mon, 27 Sep 2004 10:31:00 +0200, Andrea Giuliano
> <a.giuliano at iccu.sbn.it> wrote:
>> Dear Christopher,
>> 
>> your question is a bit confuse. Please specify what is a "portable mp3
>> player": a laser product? A pen drive? A hard drive?
> 
> He means an mp3 player. Something like an iPod.
> 
>> Also, why do you ask "what kind of Linux (specifically KDE support) do
>> these devices have"? I don't think they need to even have an operating
>> system.
> 
> He's talking about Linux software for loading these products. I
> believe that most of them can be configured to look like a USB
> filesystem, but I don't know which ones have more complete softwre
> available for Linux.
> 
> Dave...

Heh, yeah...what Dave said...=)  I meant to say "What kind of Linux support
(specifically KDE support) do these devices have?".  And by support, I
meant what kind of Linux programs are available to get the mp3s to and from
the device, setup playlists, etc etc.

Thanks.





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