Owen Smith wrote: > That's easy to say. But some people, including myself, do not want to > spend the time that would be required to learn how to manage a linux > system. My experience at work where IT manage our linux systems is they > are fine for months on end, then something goes wrong and it takes days > to get it fixed even with IT staff that are paid to work 7.5 hours a day > on it. At home that sort of time to fix it could take several weeks to > find.
There's a bit of a difference between a major Linux system and a Raspberry Pi used essentially for a single purpose. I use a Raspberry Pi 3 running LMS on piCorePlayer, connected to the router via cable, music library on a NAS. Took minutes to set up and is very robust. Robert *Home: *Raspberry Pi 3/piCoreplayer/LMS7.9 with files on QNAP TS-239 Touch > DacMagic 100 > Naim Audio Nait 3 > Mission 752 (plus Rega Planar 3 and Naim CD3) PiCorePlayer(Pi2) with touchscreen and IQAudIO DAC+>Sennheisers 2 x Squeezebox Radios, 1 X Squeezebox 3 (retired) *Office:* LMS7.9 running on WiFi MyPassport drive > piCorePlayer(PiB)/HiFiBerryDAC > Amptastic Amplifier SqueezePad, iPeng as controllers last.fm/user/GrumpyBob ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Grumpy Bob's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=41857 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=104672 _______________________________________________ plugins mailing list plugins@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/plugins
