[slinkelist] mpeg2 ????????

[Jay Pfaffman]

On Wed, 15 Mar 2000 11:39:47 -0800, George Tang <GeorgeT@concur.com> said:

> Well, I've also found that MP3 requires sooo much CPU processing during
> playback.  On my 486/100, there's no way I can play MP3 because the CPU is
> just not fast enough to handle it. Unfortunately, that's the machine that I
> have CDJ running and Slinke hooked up to.

> In a few more month I'll get another faster machine to replace the 486, and
> have the 486 just be a file server, which is stupid since hard drives are so
> cheap now-a-days. Anyone else can think of what I can use the 486 for on the
> network???

A file server used as a backup device.  Buy a big drive so you can run
periodic backups of all of your machines.  It's hard to have too many
backups. 

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