Re: [slim] A satisfying crunch

2007-09-28 Thread Michaelwagner
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Re: [slim] A satisfying crunch

2007-09-28 Thread Brian Ritchie
Solvason-Pastuch;230773 Wrote: > Oh, I know your pain. I have always, and still do, feel that this piece > of > equipment is nothing but a techie toy. Imagine how many cars there > would be > on the road if they had to update their software evry night. Zero! Having just put my 4-year-old ca

Re: [slim] A satisfying crunch

2007-09-28 Thread tyler_durden
I've been running an SB3 for about 2 years now. I update automatically. I've never had any problems with it. I listen to music all the time. I dual boot my server between linux and win2k (not a dedicated box right now) and both versions of the server work just fine. I'd run linux full time if

Re: [slim] A satisfying crunch

2007-09-28 Thread lanierb
Solvason-Pastuch;230773 Wrote: > David > > Oh, I know your pain. I have always, and still do, feel that this > piece of > equipment is nothing but a techie toy. Imagine how many cars there > would be > on the road if they had to update their software evry night. Zero! If > > evertime they

Re: [slim] A satisfying crunch

2007-09-28 Thread Fifer
Solvason-Pastuch;230773 Wrote: > Imagine how many cars there would be > on the road if ... evertime they crashed, someone died. Slimserver crashed and someone died? -- Fifer Fifer's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.co

Re: [slim] A satisfying crunch

2007-09-28 Thread Pat Farrell
Solvason-Pastuch wrote: > Oh, I know your pain. I have always, and still do, feel that this piece of > equipment is nothing but a techie toy. Imagine how many cars there would be > on the road if they had to update their software evry night. Zero! If > evertime they crashed, someone died.

Re: [slim] A satisfying crunch

2007-09-28 Thread Squonk
Solvason-Pastuch;230773 Wrote: > > Yep, a great toy, if you want to play. A lowsy toy if you want to > actually > listen to music. I have to disagree with this. I think the Squeezebox *is* great for those who want to fiddle around with it, but it has worked equally well as a "set it and forge

Re: [slim] A satisfying crunch

2007-09-28 Thread Seineseeker
Kind of satisfying isn't it? Now you feel vindicated when you show off your SB setup to visitors, that you warn them each of them that it is something of a techie thing. -- Seineseeker Seineseeker's Profile: http://forums.

Re: [slim] A satisfying crunch

2007-09-28 Thread Fifer
Solvason-Pastuch;230773 Wrote: > Yep, a great toy, if you want to play. A lowsy toy if you want to > actually > listen to music. I've got three (SB1, SB2, Transporter) and strangely enough, I only use them for listening to music. Flawlessly. Every day. No problems. -- Fifer

Re: [slim] A satisfying crunch

2007-09-28 Thread jeffmeh
gt; To: > Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2007 5:10 PM > Subject: [slim] A satisfying crunch > > > > > > When you have discovered that your SlimBox has, once again, failed > to > > connect when you have made the slightest change to your hardware and > > will n

Re: [slim] A satisfying crunch

2007-09-28 Thread Robin Bowes
Solvason-Pastuch wrote: > David > > Oh, I know your pain. I have always, and still do, feel that this piece of > equipment is nothing but a techie toy. Imagine how many cars there would be > on the road if they had to update their software evry night. Zero! If > evertime they crashed, someo

Re: [slim] A satisfying crunch

2007-09-28 Thread Solvason-Pastuch
, if you want to play. A lowsy toy if you want to actually listen to music. Russ - Original Message - From: "David Lawrence" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2007 5:10 PM Subject: [slim] A satisfying crunch > > When you have discovered that

Re: [slim] A satisfying crunch

2007-09-27 Thread Ben Sandee
On 9/27/07, David Lawrence < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just place it on the floor and jump on it. The crunch is really > satisfying and you are left with the knowledge that, after years of > trying to prtetend that this crap is worth persisting with, tomorrow > you can go out and but something t

Re: [slim] A satisfying crunch

2007-09-27 Thread haunyack
egd;230624 Wrote: > ... place the blame on his crunchbox. No doubt, he'd have a hard time > getting two PCs to talk to one another across a switch. Not to mention the challenges of listing it on ebay and getting some of his money back. "crunchbox" - hilarious! . -- haunyack Transporter

Re: [slim] A satisfying crunch

2007-09-27 Thread egd
Looking at his posts it's plain to see he know's absolutely nada about networking and has then proceeded to place the blame on his crunchbox. No doubt, he'd have a hard time getting two PCs to talk to one another across a switch. He's probably better off with a fm-radio. -- egd Thecus N5200P

Re: [slim] A satisfying crunch

2007-09-27 Thread Craig
With a total of 14 posts he's obviously asked us all how to fix his problems :-) Craig -- Craig MC2Slim - Windows Shell and J River Media Center Integration for Squeezebox. http://www.duff-zapp.co.uk Craig's Profile: ht

Re: [slim] A satisfying crunch

2007-09-27 Thread funkstar
It was pobably in a huff with you calling it a SlimBox as opposed to a SqueezeBox :P -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/show

Re: [slim] A satisfying crunch

2007-09-27 Thread haunyack
David Lawrence;230588 Wrote: > When you have discovered that your SlimBox has, once again, failed to > connect when you have made the slightest change to your hardware and > will not recognize the existence of either the ethernet or wireless > networks, don't give up. > > Just place it on the fl

[slim] A satisfying crunch

2007-09-27 Thread David Lawrence
When you have discovered that your SlimBox has, once again, failed to connect when you have made the slightest change to your hardware and will not recognize the existence of either the ethernet or wireless networks, don't give up. Just place it on the floor and jump on it. The crunch is really s