Perhaps they want to play lossless files. Should be possible with a user replacable firmware.
2009/8/24 Ron Johnson <ron.l.john...@cox.net>: > 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. > > -- > Featuring GRATUITOUS ALIEN NUDITY > > > _______________________________________________ > Pan-users mailing list > Pan-users@nongnu.org > http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/pan-users > _______________________________________________ Pan-users mailing list Pan-users@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/pan-users
