JohnSwenson wrote: 
> Both 2 and 3 will have mostly the same issues because they are mostly
> the result of running the server built in to the Touch (referred to as
> TinyLMS), its a stripped down version of the server in order to fit in
> the Touch. The slowness issues, having problems scanning etc are due to
> the TinyLMS running on a low powered computer (the Touch) with a very
> small amount of memory. The only advantage going with a stick has is it
> might avoid the disconnecting problems of an HDD when it sleeps. So an
> SDD isn't going to help either for most of the issues.
> 
> Number 4 is a good solution, you do NOT need windows to do this. If you
> get a PC compatible small low powered computer you can use vortexbox
> software which contains a linux OS and all the server software etc and
> is free. The cheapest solution is a sheevaplug ($100) and squeezeplug
> software which again includes linux as the OS. Even running on a
> sheevaplug is going to give you a way better experience then running off
> TinyLMS. 
> 
> John S.

Thanks very much, John....number  4 seems, for me, a little
complicated...no, make that very complicated since it's not a right out
of the box solution.    You didn't mention #1--any thoughts on it?


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