I am another U.S. business owner, and the election of Obama has given me
great concerns .. in addition to the economic slowdown .. about whether
I should expand my business or no (as I planned to do) and even whether
I can keep my current employees, knowing the impending Obama changes.
Pure
I was looking at some of the details about what groups voted for which
candidate.
White males gave a majority to McCain.
But more white males voted for Obama than for any of the last five
Democratic candidates.
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NFLnut wrote:
I am another U.S. business owner, and the election of Obama has given me
great concerns .. in addition to the economic slowdown .. about whether
I should expand my business or no (as I planned to do) and even whether
I can keep my current employees, knowing the impending Obama
Mitch Harding;357380 Wrote:
I voted for Obama, but not because he is black. There was no way I
could
vote for McCain given his chosen running mate (she seems nice enough,
but
she did not seem remotely qualified to be President). My ideals line
up
much closer with the Green party than
I emailed support exactly week ago and am yet to get a reply.
This was after a posted my problem here and didn't get an answer so I
thought I would try support as instructed by the sticky thread.
How long exactly does it take for support to reply to emails?
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pablolie;357385 Wrote:
and whether obama is black, white or green with pink stripes does not
matter an ounce - his reelection will be contingent on his track record
in trying to overcome 8 years of self-serving pillaging of the country's
resouces by the previous gang in power...
I will
I emailed support exactly week ago and am yet to get a reply.
You should at least get a confirmation mail immediately. Please check your junk
folder - these automated mails tend to be stuck in there.
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peter;357458 Wrote:
NFLnut wrote:
I am another U.S. business owner, and the election of Obama has given
me
great concerns .. in addition to the economic slowdown .. about
whether
I should expand my business or no (as I planned to do) and even
whether
I can keep my current employees,
mherger;357463 Wrote:
I emailed support exactly week ago and am yet to get a reply.
You should at least get a confirmation mail immediately. Please check
your junk folder - these automated mails tend to be stuck in there.
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I got the confirmation email straight away.
NFLnut wrote:
peter;357458 Wrote:
NFLnut wrote:
I am another U.S. business owner, and the election of Obama has given
me
great concerns .. in addition to the economic slowdown .. about
whether
I should expand my business or no (as I planned to do) and even
MrSinatra;357376 Wrote:
frankly, i could care less what color someone is running for office
Hopefully you meant *couldn't*
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NFLnut;357453 Wrote:
I FEAR what he will do to our economy .. even to the possible
nationalization of businesses.
Bush has already nationalized some banks, so it's not exclusively an
Obama thing. Even 'Comrade' Obama is not going to go around
nationalizing perfectly good businesses
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ass!
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monkeys can be taught to cut code, and world peace is utterly
unrealistic...
Integrating MusicIP with SqueezeCenter...'*here's how*'
pippin;357477 Wrote:
OK, so let us Europeans discuss about the US elections :-)
I've got some nice outside views on that issue, too.
And what wrong with that, when US politics have such a massive global
impact? We can't vote, yet it has a huge impact on us. If some people
dont care what
@ Siduhe
The router is already optimized in terms of channel, aerial orientation
mode (g only).
My laptop comparison was for transferring large files. As I said, it
averaged 9Mbs where the SB test could only muster 85% at 1Mbs. Although
I accept your point about the laptop being more
pfarrell;357305 Wrote:
DeVerm wrote:
Firewire is used in the professional environment (sound-studio's,
DVD-robots etc. etc.) and is very good
Except that its dead. USB has gotten so good, and so cheap, that
Firewire has seen its day. New Apple boxes don't include it.
Call it SCSI of
Nonreality;356882 Wrote:
Let's all hope the best for the USA shall we, and a lot of good music.
:)
I think when I started this thread I just wanted the world to hope for
the best for us and in turn the best for them. I sure do. I hope you
do too.
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pippin;357478 Wrote:
How about this one:
It's my experience (and I can provide ample evidence in favor of that
argument), that it's always the conservatives who call for financial
prudence and the liberals who have it.
Not a US thing, same here in Germany. 16 years of conservative
@ Zaragon
That certainly seems to confirm that all routers are not created equal.
I believe though that the BT Home Hubs are locked to BT unless hacked?
I'm with Zen.
@ Superflyguy
Homeplugs are a consideration but I'd be slightly concerned about the
heat generated in the confined space
Peter - i don't understand why you can't just ignore the thread. If you
have no interest thats cool - dont click on the single small text link
and you wont see it. But you do and you seem to be following it too,
getting involved are start telling everyone what they can and cant talk
about where -
markwm wrote:
So what exactly should I do?
I struggled for ages with support too, if you're problem is even vaguely
complicated beyond what you would expect a 1st line support group to
cope with then I wouldn't bother. In my experience you're much better
off with the forums and campfire
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pippin;357473 Wrote:
And what would McCain have been without his age peer group?
Bad tongues say that's people who don't have to care about the future
because they have none... :-)
I think this thread should be closed, it's really nothing to do with
audio, right?
Yeah close the thread -
pippin;357477 Wrote:
OK, so let us Europeans discuss about the US elections :-)
I've got some nice outside views on that issue, too.
How about this one:
It's my experience (and I can provide ample evidence in favor of that
argument), that it's always the conservatives who call for financial
NFLnut;357453 Wrote:
In fact, if it weren't for the majority 18-29 year olds who voted for
him, McCain (who wasn't my first choice for Republican candidate but
still better than Obama) would be our President elect.
And what would McCain have been without his age peer group?
Bad tongues say
Nonreality wrote:
pfarrell;357305 Wrote:
Firewire has seen its day. New Apple boxes don't include it.
Call it SCSI of the 21st century.
So once again Apple dictates what we use and don't use. Just great. :(
That's not what I said.
First, I said that USB 2.0 is acceptable for mass market
I reading this topic and MusicInfoSCR workt verry smooth and Toby10 give
a good option.. But my question to Toby10 is how did you create the
station name in MusicInfoSCR? I can find in the titleformat like Artist
etc but how do you get the station name on the display?
Station name
ARTIST - TITLE
It was getting a little tight under that rock so I peeked out and looky
what happened.
Just kidding, but I tend to agree, politics and religion should only be
discussed by mature, reasonable, even tempered people. That pretty much
leaves everyone out, but me :-)
Regardless of political
Howard Passman;357479 Wrote:
P.S. It does say General Discussion. So whose your favorite General?
Douglas McArthur.
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Khuli;357469 Wrote:
Bush has already nationalized some banks, so it's not exclusively an
Obama thing. Even 'Comrade' Obama is not going to go around
nationalizing perfectly good businesses
I'm not going to say much (any?) more on this topic on this forum,
because like Peter, I agree
autopilot;357485 Wrote:
And what wrong with that, when US politics have such a massive global
impact? We can't vote, yet it has a huge impact on us. If some people
dont care what anyone else around the world thinks then thats their
choice. Bit of a sweeping statement i know, but its always
egd;357480 Wrote:
So, when does George Bush go on trial? Weapons of mass destruction my
ass!
He's passed regulations that forbid himself or any of his staff from
prosecution. If only the Nazi's did that, they'd have gotten away scot
free at the Nuremberg Trials.
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autopilot wrote:
Peter - i don't understand why you can't just ignore the thread. If you
have no interest thats cool - dont click on the single small text link
and you wont see it. But you do and you seem to be following it too,
getting involved are start telling everyone what they can and
pippin;357473 Wrote:
And what would McCain have been without his age peer group?
Bad tongues say that's people who don't have to care about the future
because they have none... :-)
Agreed. But I also know that when I was 18-29, I didn't understand a
whole lot (especially at the lower end
Lusa;357553 Wrote:
I reading this topic and MusicInfoSCR workt verry smooth and Toby10 give
a good option.. But my question to Toby10 is how did you create the
station name in MusicInfoSCR? I can find in the titleformat like Artist
etc but how do you get the station name on the display?
The election was a complete non-issue, a distracting dog-and-pony show.
Will anything really change? Obama voted for the unconstitutional
banking bailout and for unconstitutional warrantless wiretapping. Will
ObamAmerica continue to kidnap and torture in violation of American and
NFLnut;357562 Wrote:
Agreed. But I also know that when I was 18-29, I didn't understand a
whole lot (especially at the lower end of that scale) about
macroeconomics, nor how to balance a spreadsheet, or how to stay up
late at night worrying that my small business can meet payroll during
Goodsounds;357569 Wrote:
Don't get too carried away believing the sloganeering, my friend. The
last two major conservative administrations, Reagan and Bush 2, have
been anything but conservative in failing to control spending and
balance the federal budget. Today's leading conservative
NFLnut;357556 Wrote:
Douglas McArthur.
I think you'd have a different view if you read American Caesar, by
Manchester. The guy had a very flawed and bizarre view of himself and
the world around him.
I vote for Eisenhower - heck, they even named a street for him in
Paris. That's saying
Pale Blue Ego;357574 Wrote:
I always ask economists this question...
What is money?
I'm very far removed from the theoretical stuff, but I think the book
answer is that money is a medium of exchange, that has value only if
people agree that it does and agree to use it. Otherwise, it's
So what exactly should I do?
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Goodsounds;357575 Wrote:
I'm very far removed from the theoretical stuff, but I think the book
answer is that money is a medium of exchange, that has value only if
people agree that it does and agree to use it. Otherwise, it's nothing
at all. Its use evolved to avoid the inconvenience and
Goodsounds;357569 Wrote:
I'm also a businessman, with a degree in economics.
I always ask economists this question...
What is money?
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Pale Blue Ego;357576 Wrote:
..Unfortunately, modern economics treats debt as money and money as
debt...
This is a bit of a nonsensical comment. Economics exists in books and
academia, not really anywhere else. The Fed, governments, etc make
decisions based on politics and hoped for outcomes
Pale Blue Ego;357567 Wrote:
The election was a complete non-issue, a distracting dog-and-pony show.
As a cynical old fart, I must agree with you.
After the collapse of the USSR, there were some wonderful election
stories about their first real elections: they had some clever rules.
In
autopilot;357476 Wrote:
Yeah close the thread - just as long as i get my say in first ;)
But i thought this was a General discussion forum? Where is the rule
that says its only about Audio (which is well catered for in the other
subforums, including new ones).
OK, so let us Europeans
pippin;356917 Wrote:
As for iPeng: Whenever Apple lets me :-)
Currently trying to get my company registered on the DevProgram (so far
I'm only registered as an individual programmer). No idea how long that
takes.
So a version 1.0 is pretty much ready then?? I look forward to seeing
one or
pfarrell;357554 Wrote:
It was a niche product, great if you needed it.
The professional environments that DeVerm mentioned were never mass
market and there are always folks who support professional niches.
I think it was a little more than niche. Mass market video camera's
used to have no
Nonreality;346423 Wrote:
egd, you really need to try MediaMonkey. It handles huge libraries with
no problem and has a ton of nice features including transcoding on the
fly to your Ipod. Right now it won't work with the new firmware for
the Iphone and touch but that should be corrected
peter;357484 Wrote:
I predicted the ensuing discussion will
be superficial
Peoples opinions are their opinions, i would not go around telling
every their opinions are superficial - just as valid an anyone elses,
regardless of political leaning.
peter;357484 Wrote:
and probably end
Goodsounds;357580 Wrote:
Markets affect markets, not policies, theories, or governments.
You're saying the free market always prevails over all attempts to
control it? I would tend to agree in concept, EXCEPT that the period
of time between the manipulation and the market correction can be
DeVerm wrote:
I think it was a little more than niche. Mass market video camera's
used to have no USB, just firewire. Now we have both and let's see what
happens:
used to is the operative phrase.
Cameras seem to be Kleenex products these days, not like when I got my
Nikon F (which I still
No unfortunately not, but it is still a question about where the problem
is.
After a bit more of testing I found another remarkable behavior. Ping
time to e.g. www.google.com will after the mentioned time (405 sec)
drop from 40ms to 3ms.
I have been in contact with SlimDevices support, but have
Zaragon;357342 Wrote:
I bought both my SB3s from local PC World stores around Leeds in the UK
and just this past week I was surprised to see a boxed Boom in one of
them. I almost bought it but I really don't have a use for it yet
despite trying hard to find a reason.
Never noticed a Duet
Iam currently using channel 7 from my router. What other are allowed for
the Duet and SB3?
Joel
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snarlydwarf;357582 Wrote:
.
The huge irony is that despite all the talk about health care and
prescription drug costs for the last 20 years, the single most
important force in saving consumers money on drugs has been... Walmart
and the effect it had on their competitors to negotiate
Pale Blue Ego;357590 Wrote:
You're saying the free market always prevails over all attempts to
control it? I would tend to agree in concept, EXCEPT that the period
of time between the manipulation and the market correction can be many
decades. Certainly during that time, the policies,
These devices use standard wireless cards and standard wireless
frequencies, which vary depending on your region (this is why it asks
which region you're in during setup).
See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_WLAN_channels
The most important thing is to pick a channel with no overlap from
pfarrell;357593 Wrote:
I don't know what you mean by DV here. Images, photos, songs, tunes,
etc are just wads-o-bits
ast enough.
Part of what makes modern OS such bloatware is that they already
contain
all the drivers in the world, so USB is just plug and play.
Altho if you really
I've learned something that might be useful.
After returning the WRT110, I reinstalled my failing? WRT54G. It
behaved similarly. In reading the Tomoto (alternate firmware - I'm not
using it - I run the latest linksys) it suggested two things.
1. Don't run in B only mode if there are G
toby10;357566 Wrote:
In the MusicInfoSCR options it's the very first item: Display playlist
name for radio stations ON.
Then, for that field (wherever you want it) select PLAYLIST.
Thank you for the tip!
The settings are good:
Screensaver: Music info On
Internet radio station On
Format
Goodsounds;357596 Wrote:
Exactly to my point - markets are most affected by actions in the
market, not by governmental actions or policies.
Oh, I dunno, -bad- government policies typically have an effect.
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Take a look at the SqueezeNetwork forum: SB3 loosing connection.
http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=54697
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Can anyone recommend anything for mac?
My library is getting quite large now and iTunes takes a age when I
import files and change mp3 tags.
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Your right, it does seem that they are locked unless hacked as you don't
have the option to input a username and password for the DSL. On BT it
doesn't use one but others do.
I have a pair of homeplugs which are spec'd to support up to 100Mbps
duplex but in practice this pair don't. They seem to
ModelCitizen;357386 Wrote:
Oh c'mon, you must have a shed or something!
MC
Nope. Well I do but I wouldn't want to be out in it even with a Boom
and despite being a Northerner it is too cold for me in the garage. But
I'm working on it maybe next year unless something else new and exciting
Lusa;357618 Wrote:
Thank you for the tip!
The settings are good:
Screensaver: Music info On
Internet radio station On
Format display element: Top left : Playlist
Format display element: Bottom left: Artist - TITLE
But the display on the Squeezebox will be display the next lines
Now
I have heard a lot of people get VERY slow throughput on these,
depending on the quality of your house wiring, and how clean your power
is. Could all be bunk, but I've seen few people be satisfied. I
considered this option, but it was more expensive than what ended up
working for me, and all
toby10;357626 Wrote:
You are using SC not SN correct?
I use SC 7.2 whit a squeezebox v3 on a NAS server DS207+
I don't use SN and all SN options are disabled
The problem is that the icons etc working fine..
Line One: Station Name (upper left)dont work | ...KBPS
(upper right)this
Mark's link is dead on - go for 1, 6, or 11 in the US, bearing in mind
that 6 is usually busy becuase it's the default.
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My SB3 is the most expensive part of my stereo. So I'm not going to brag
about it.
And my SBB as well...Is it wrong that my alarm clock is worth more than
Graham White (graham_alton);357535 Wrote:
markwm wrote:
So what exactly should I do?
I struggled for ages with support too, if you're problem is even
vaguely
complicated beyond what you would expect a 1st line support group to
cope with then I wouldn't bother.
I always try the
markwm;357640 Wrote:
I always try the forum first but I have to say, I don't actually find
the forum that brilliant and it's not the first time a query has gone
un-solved. It was simple problem, I explained all the information
needed in the email. FYI, my forum post is here:
Goodsounds;357600 Wrote:
These comments sound like survivalist/conspiracy theorist stuff, is that
where you're coming from?
No, I'm coming from traditional and sound money policy. There was a
time not very long ago when the U.S. was the world's largest creditor,
now we are the largest
androidtopp;357631 Wrote:
I have heard a lot of people get VERY slow throughput on these,
depending on the quality of your house wiring, and how clean your power
is. Could all be bunk, but I've seen few people be satisfied. I
considered this option, but it was more expensive than what ended
Phil Leigh;357646 Wrote:
Did you feel obliged to put that Sonos reference there just to wind-up
the hard working folks who try and help people on this forum?
not at all, merely stating how I feel based on my own experiences. It
wasn't directed at anyone, especially those on this forum who are
markwm;357659 Wrote:
not at all, merely stating how I feel based on my own experiences. It
wasn't directed at anyone, especially those on this forum who are not
logitech employees.
so what was the resolution to your tagging problem?
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You want to see the signal path BEFORE it
Phil Leigh;357662 Wrote:
so what was the resolution to your tagging problem?
It's unresolved. Support didn't bother replying.
I emailed support again today and to let them know I haven't had a
response. Hopefully I will get one this time.
--
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Ross L;354434 Wrote:
See also:
http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.php/RouterStatus
Seems we used to be OK with WRT110, I'll have to try to find one and
test here in the QA lab. Thanks for sharing.Ross,
Any chance of some input to 'this'
NFLnut;357562 Wrote:
worry if my investments for retirement have lost 25% of their value in 3
months (and counting). This is a reason that as we age, we tend often to
grow more Conservative.This scenario is only going to get worse as baby
boomers retire and
start accessing their 401Ks.
markwm;357666 Wrote:
It's unresolved. Support didn't bother replying.
I emailed support again today and to let them know I haven't had a
response. Hopefully I will get one this time.
hmmm... it seems to me that this problem could be resolved by getting
your tags set correctly. You need to
I can only recommend that you continue to read about and talk to a wide
range of opinions, and keep your eyes open. The situation is not as
complicated or as dire as you paint it. It seems that you have a fair
number of things confused and have an incomplete understanding of how
the pieces fit
Can anyone post a pic. of the SB Receiver power supply? Don't remember
what it looks like and the 9V ones I do have don't fit.
Thanks.
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Pale Blue Ego;357649 Wrote:
Conspiracy theory? No, simple facts. Our economic system is
unsustainable.
US presidents had better listened to Allen Greenspan:
under the gold standard, a free banking system stands as the protector
of an economy's stability and balanced growth... The
egd;357667 Wrote:
This scenario is only going to get worse as baby boomers retire and
start accessing their 401Ks.
How so?
egd;357667 Wrote:
This is not a problem created by Bush or Obama (no doubt he'll cop the
blame though), it goes back to switching from defined benefit to defined
Pale Blue Ego;357649 Wrote:
Conspiracy theory? No, simple facts. Our economic system is
unsustainabile.Got to say I agree with you with one exception - the model is
sustainable so long as market participants retain faith in the system.
The current debacle is what happens when they realise
I returned the WRT110 before learning of the frame burst issue.
Also, I have 2 SB3, a receiver, a controller, and 2 wireless computers
on the network, and the issue may be multiple stations.
So far, the Netgear 824 seems OK but not much better than my old
WRT54G, which is now working again. I
It doesn't surprise me that an SB3 doesn't perform as well as a wireless
notebook, think about the antenna alone, it's smaller and covers a
smaller area.
It sounds to me like Ethernet wall plug adapters are the best option.
If I had one here I would plug it in and read the temperature of it for
Goodsounds;357677 Wrote:
I'm not sure how any government had any influence on this. What do you
have in mind?before we get into another Linux/Windows type circular exchange
let's
presume for a second that you're not alone in having successfully
completed postgraduate studies in the finance
I posted on these issues before, but I'll repeat it here:
- signal strength is not as important as the signal-to-noise-ratio!!!
- n-routers are better, even if you only have g-clients. they have mimo
technology for further range which helps g-clients too and a faster cpu
which is the biggest
egd;357682 Wrote:
1 question - who introduced mandatory pension schemes and wrote the
rules around pension funds and 401K's and equivalents - governments or
companies?
I think the literal answer to your question is no one, because there
are no such rules. Neither pension plans (how defined
pippin;357478 Wrote:
How about this one:
It's my experience (and I can provide ample evidence in favor of that
argument), that it's always the conservatives who call for financial
prudence and the liberals who have it.
that may be the case in germany, i have no idea.
its certainly not the
Goodsounds;357573 Wrote:
I think you'd have a different view if you read American Caesar, by
Manchester. The guy had a very flawed and bizarre view of himself and
the world around him.
I vote for Eisenhower - heck, they even named a street for him in
Paris. That's saying something!
egd;357667 Wrote:
This scenario is only going to get worse as baby boomers retire and
start accessing their 401Ks. This is not a problem created by Bush or
Obama (no doubt he'll cop the blame though), it goes back to switching
from defined benefit to defined contribution pensions. The next
Goodsounds;357685 Wrote:
I think the literal answer to your question is no one, because there are
no such rules. Neither pension plans (how defined benefit plans are
usually referred to) nor profit sharing plans (defined contribution
plans, including 401(k) but there are others) are
i can't believe they want to takeover 401ks.
if so, there'll be a revolution.
maybe if conditions continue to decline, that would make bringing on
the fairtax easier, as a cure to what ails us.
http://www.fairtax.org/site/PageServer
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MrSinatra;357686 Wrote:
that may be the case in germany, i have no idea.
its certainly not the case here historically. libs never met an
entitlement they didn't like.
the problem is, the bush republicans joined them. i think their
handling of spending and the economy is why they got
egd;357682 Wrote:
1 question - who introduced mandatory pension schemes and wrote the
rules around pension funds and 401K's and equivalents - governments or
companies?
So you don't think I'm pulling your string, let me add that there are
tax rules (not labor or company law rules) that can
MrSinatra;357692 Wrote:
i can't believe they want to takeover 401ks.
if so, there'll be a revolution.
maybe if conditions continue to decline, that would make bringing on
the fairtax easier, as a cure to what ails us.
http://www.fairtax.org/site/PageServer
I KNOW why Dem politicians
egd;357691 Wrote:
I'd venture a guess that even in the US tax legislation and employment
terms would have a bearing on whether or not you make 401k
contributions
Nope, employer support can be withdrawn at any time. Plans can be
started or ended at will. Think of it like a bonus, can be paid
1 - 100 of 125 matches
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