[CTS] Re: Steaming Music Device.

  • From: "Russ Blakeman" <rhb57@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2004 11:48:03 -0500

Sounds like you are looking for stReaming music - all this time I've been
looking for one that does steaming ;-)


> -----Original Message-----
> From: computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Eric C. Vogel
> Sent: Thursday, June 17, 2004 7:57 AM
> To: computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [CTS] Re: Steaming Music Device.
>
>
>  With the linksys, I can take it outside, maybe play it in the
> kitchen when
>  company is over. I will not be able to leave a pc on to stream
> the files I
>  want. I can, but parents are complaining about the electricity bills, and
>  with the linksys I can leave the laptop off. My personal feeling is take
> the
>  electric bill stop your complaining... (restraining). They are using my
>  $42/month 3mbs Comcast connection. I may chip in $10 a month, as
> I may end
>  up having to leave a PC all the time for another reason if it
> goes through.
>  Lets see a mono 19-inch tv (old) to a 32 inch, and a cheap 5.1 surround
>  sound (people think we paid a ton for it, and I think my parents
> did.) The
>  reciever is off for normal tv viewing.
>
>  I use my laptop sometimes my Smart Display is on to watch TV on
> it via MCE.
>  My reciever maybe on also to listen to music or hooked up to laptop.
>
>  I turned off United Devices cancer finder :( Laptop runs lot quiter so I
>  assume less electricity when the P-IV 2.8Ghz HT is not at 100% all the
> time.
>  Not as much as a mobile chip, but with a desktop replacement you get a
>  desktop CPU. But at least the fans are less than 1/2 going now.
> I will soon
>  get a think to lift the laptop up so I can get the LCD at screen
> level and
>  should help with cooling more.
>
>  Thank you,
>  Eric Vogel
>  http://shelluser.mvps.org
>  ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "John Madden" <weez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Tuesday, June 15, 2004 6:04 PM
> > Subject: [CTS] Re: Steaming Music Device.
> >
> >
> > >> Thanks, I will look at it closer. What I like about the
> Linksys one is
> > >> more portable. I see Creative and NetGear have a
> non-portable one also.
> > >
> > > Why would it need to be portable?  Even assuming it's on
> WLAN, how many
> > > stereo systems do you have that you could tap into as you move it?
> > >
> > >> Philips has a boombox to do this. Sweet!! just need more money. $400.
> > >> http://www.audio.philips.com/ (Under Internet Audio)
> > >
> > > Hmm, I only wonder about the sound quality coming from those speakers.
> > >
> > > John
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > # John Madden,  weez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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> > >
> > >
> >
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