Re: TI-H: General questions with a possibly big im


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Re: TI-H: General questions with a possibly big im




>I think this list has a pretty hard time using stuff for what it
>was designed for. That's not always a bad thing, McGyver, but
>its getting a little bit insane. I mean, a portable HD in an mp3
>player? Come on, I can go pick up a discman for $60. 

Yeah and that's why you're always trying to get mp3's from chewyboy
and myself :).

>Why would
>I spend $400 to build my own portable mp3 player that's going to
>break the first time I chuck it into my backpack a little too
>hard? I wonder if Mel or Grant have considered the mechanical
>fragility of the device they're designing.

Bryan, YOU would break if you were thrown into your little puny
backpack :).

The non-operating shock of an IDE hard drive is very good, it could
stand probably a 1 or 2 foot fall to a hard surface.  If you were
operating it and slammed it into something, of COURSE It would break
you m0r0n :).

-Mel


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