adamslim wrote: > I've mentioned it several times before: Slim are great at the slim > client, but they need to sell the server option too. > > How about a fully-configured NAS machine with a CD-ROM drive and a > Mac/Windows installer that sorts everything out for you (anyone with > Linux would probably be happy to do it themselves!) - detects the NAS, > configures its SlimServer for your network etc. > > Also, some way to configure the SB3 for your wireless network (once you > have got the above installation sorted) by plugging it in wired and > sending the info would be nice - rather than having to enter a > megadigit key! (Not sure if this is possible though) > > I think the form factor/quality/price balance of the SB3 is great, but > it does need a geek. Not a problem for me, but it does limit SD's > ability to take over the world. They don't need to create an SB4 yet, > or even a hybrid TP/SB - they need to make their current devices able > to work for networking and computing novices. > > Oh and a nice two-way communicating remote (or several options, > including knobby ones) would be the order of the day. Could just > package up a Nokia 800 with a nice skin. >
I'm counting on either a self-contained server or a smart remote as the next new SD product. I wouldn't buy the server myself, but I probably would buy a smart SONOS-like remote especially if it would be hackable enough to make it control other things. Counting on that, too! Regards, Peter _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss
