> Then avoiding using SS on a NAS and instead running it on a pc with the > NAS strictly serving files overcomes the speed issue (this is what I > have been doing anyway, never tried ss on NAS).
...and introducing a new one: network traffic. Accessing a NAS over the network is easily 5-10x slower than local disk access. This is mainly an issue during the scan. > So if the spead issue is so easily overcome, I do not understand why > many complain about the slowness of using a NAS. Am I missing > something? These NAS devices consume much less power, make less noise, are smaller etc. -- Michael ----------------------------------------------------------------- http://www.herger.net/SlimCD - your SlimServer on a CD http://www.herger.net/slim - AlbumReview, Biography, MusicInfoSCR _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss