> Sure. Except: > (a) The kids reboot it to Windows to play games > (b) It is noisy, and in the lounge. > (c) It is not exactly effecient power-wise.
Hmm. I guess you get to decide on which factors are most important to you ;) But the options are pretty much what has been mentioned. > Well, I wouldn't use a flash card. I'd use a 3.5 inch drive in an > external case. Yes I assumed drive in USB case, but it's still more expensive (and slower!) than drive in desktop. The flash was for file transfer, not file storage. You mentioned transfer IIRC. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is possibly list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please do not CC list postings to me.
