iPodZilla

[James McDonald]

Jerry McBride wrote:

>On Saturday 25 June 2005 10:00 pm, Jerry McBride wrote:
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>>On Saturday 25 June 2005 04:50 pm, James McDonald wrote:
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>>>Any one using the uCLinux port to the iPod? If so, any comments and can
>>>one play normal MP3's OGG's at normal speed.
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>>>www.ipodlinux.org
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>>>The amusing thing was someone suggested a beowulf cluster running on
>>>iPods.
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>>>James
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>>Yes!  I've a new HP iPod 4g 40gig that I just installed linux on yesterday.
>>Real hoot too.
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>Just a recap... the ipodlinux kernel does not support redirection and the 4g 
>will not connect up via usb or firewire while in linux. They are features for 
>a future time.... There's a text input app in a companion gui project named 
>viPodzilla that can be used i place of a keyboard... but wow is it 
>cumbersome....
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>Cheers all...
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Thanks very much Jerry. This is exactly the sort of feed back I was 
looking for. Seeing as my iPod spends most of it's time sitting. I 
really should put it to better use ... :)
James