Re: originator of the my mac mini thread

2010-04-07 Thread Chris Blouch
I haven't gone the fully ripped library route yet but I hope to someday. I've been interested in the Drobo RAIDs which are pretty much freestanding self-healing RAID arrays with eSATA, USB and Firewire connections. So I just plop one of those onto the Mini and have crazy amounts of storage.

RE: originator of the my mac mini thread

2010-04-06 Thread Bryan Smart
@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: originator of the my mac mini thread So what is to stop someone taking a mac mini and put windows on it as a small windows box? I've thought that the mini would make a great media machine for my media system. I would only need a tv tuner card to connect to my TV / screen

Re: originator of the my mac mini thread

2010-04-06 Thread Chris Blouch
...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Simon Fogarty Sent: Monday, April 05, 2010 11:48 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: originator of the my mac mini thread So what is to stop someone taking a mac mini and put windows on it as a small windows box? I've thought that the mini would make

Re: originator of the my mac mini thread

2010-04-06 Thread Scott Howell
Yeah, I am considering a Mini at some point as a media center as well. I first have to rip every DVD we own to a central storage location to make this really work. Yeah, all the DVDs go into storage and I gain space and instant access to all the movies. So, when we're all bored and want to

RE: originator of the my mac mini thread

2010-04-05 Thread Simon Fogarty
probably lack a bit if I can't connect it on a mini. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of James Nash Sent: Monday, 5 April 2010 4:35 a.m. To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: originator of the my mac mini

Re: originator of the my mac mini thread

2010-04-04 Thread James Nash
Hi, I would think that the wiz kids at Apple could incorporate a setting within Voiceover to enable or disable the need to attach a monitor. Just my thoughts, as most blind people have little or no need for it in the first place. That's a fab idea. Have you written to Apple with this