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Re: 6 months!
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lugnet.off-topic.fun
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Wed, 25 Nov 1998 18:01:17 GMT
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Once upon a time, mattdm@mattdm.org (Matthew Miller) wrote:
> Steve Bliss <blisses@worldnet.att.net> wrote:
> > I wonder how hard it would be to create an mp3-CD player? Put
> > together a CD-ROM drive, DOS-on-a-chip, a DSP, and some custom
> > playback software. Burn CD's with 10-15 CDs-worth of music on each.
> > That would be great for traveling. :)
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> You've seen the Diamond Rio? http://www.diamondmm.com/rio/
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> It's not a CD player, but rather has 32MB of flash. Not nearly as much as a
> CD of course, but still.
I thought about that. Didn't realize you could load tracks into a RAM
for offline playback.
If the Diamond Rio continues to survive prosecution and persecution,
it could be the killer app for a consumer-level internet.
Steve
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| (...) You've seen the Diamond Rio? (URL) not a CD player, but rather has 32MB of flash. Not nearly as much as a CD of course, but still. (26 years ago, 25-Nov-98, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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