On Fri, 2006-08-11 at 13:35 -0400, H.S. wrote: > Margiolas Christos wrote: > > You have to know that some models, for example sony mp3s, need a special > > software in order to download mp3s from your computer. So you have to check > > if there is a software for linux. But I think is better for everyone to buy > > a mp3 which doesn't need any software....... > > Yes, I see that. It appears that the two models I mentioned seem to be > okay in this regard. I recall seeing a Linux program to transfer files > in iriver models. And also saw someplace that Samsung ones can be > treated as a drive in Windows Explorer and so appear to be simple USB > drives. In any case, due to my uncertainities in this regard, I am open > for feedback.
If I were to buy a Flash music player, I would want one that (1) is accessible as a usb drive, and (2) plays OGG files. MP3 files are just annoying. Check out www.rockbox.org... they have firmware for OGG support for some players. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]