Thanks for the feedback.  I only hav linux at home, so if I went the
windows route I would have to use my work pc, not a big deal.  That is
why I was thinking if I got the riot and happens to work great, if not I
just load it at work.


On Thu, 2002-01-10 at 21:25, gnerd wrote:
> I like my Rio 600 a lot.  I use mine when I'm working out...it's 
> certainly better than a portable cassette player.  It comes with a 
> spandex holder with a belt clip that makes it considerably thicker, but 
> you can place it in such a way as to be unintrusive.
> 
> Mine is 64M, but it seems like they have one that's 128M.  Given 
> hindsight I wish I'd gone that route.  You can purchase memory expansion 
> units for them that have rechargeable batteries built in, but they're 
> pretty pricey.  Check out Rio's web site for details.
> 
> I guarantee you wouldn't want to use rioutil to load up the Riot.  It 
> would take a whole weekend.  If you want one of those, best to just use 
> the windows tools Rio ships (if you have a M$ PC).
> 
> If you get a 600 or 800, ditch the earphones immediately and get some of 
> those over-the-ear-around-the-back-of-the-head headphones or traditional 
> buds.  Rio's earphones hurt like the dickens after half an hour.
> 
> That's about all I can think of to tell you.  I like mine.
> 
> Mike
> 
> Jerry Sternesky wrote:
> 
> > Timely topic since I just started looking around for mp3 players.  I
> > followed the link and saw the Rio 600 and 800 is supported by this.  How
> > do you like the 600, I am looking for something will be compact enough
> > to wear while working out in the gym?
> > 
> > Actually the rio riot looks just like what I have been looking for, fm
> > tuner with mp3 playback.  But it doesn't look like that is supported. :(
> > 
> > 
> > On Thu, 2002-01-10 at 17:43, gnerd wrote:
> 
> <snip>
> 
> 
> 
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