rrweather;476907 Wrote: > I just ordered two SB Touches through Amazon. Who knows when I'll ever > see them. Amazon is supposed to e-mail me when they have a date. The > nice thing with Amazon is I can cancel the order with them at any point > if I see them somewhere else. > > Now that I think I have my WiFi issues a little more under control, I > can get the mac mini set up (hopefully) and ready to act as a server. > The one hangup I may have with the mac mini is I am not sure what > version of OSX it has on it. If it is not 10.4, I don't think the server > software will run on it. Unless I can find a cheap source for 10.4 > (tiger), I might be in a jam. Tiger is still available for sale but the > prices are stupid. For what I would pay for software for an old > computer, I could put towards the price of something else. > > I am still eying up the vortexbox appliance. I am thinking that will be > on Randy's wishlist for Santa. If this mini mac won't run the server > software, it makes the vortexbox appliance even more appealing. Thanks > for all the help. I am going to go through and read Phil's 25 rules > again as I continue to plan out the install.
Just a quick message on the vortexbox, I use the operating system on a Mini ITX server and it works really well, its a godsend not just for music but as a general media server and Andrew puts a lot of work in - IMO a much better choice then a NAS -- socistep ------------------------------------------------------------------------ socistep's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=18860 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=70113 _______________________________________________ Touch mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/touch
