I'd like to go fully Unix some time.  All I have is the usual telnet and a
couple of telnet programs,but can you get a computer that is strictly Unix
and can do all the things Windows would otherwise do?





On Sat, 26 May 2007, mike wrote:

> Plenty of media players out there look at jet audio or winamp though I hate
> winamp destiny media player loads if you don't like winblows de
> install it jet will play every known codac including ogg just as a player.
> Infact why not go the whole way and get linux. That way you wont get the
> Microsoft nags to upgrade with my windows machine I have turned off updates
> completely as I will not have bill gates malicious spywear in my machine
> genuine advantage and have it report to home base what I am doing forget
> that.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Lou Kline
> Sent: 26 May 2007 01:33
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: off topic copying music CDS to DS-50
>
> Hi Jeff.
>
> You can play wave files with these programs and I think you can even play
> individual tracks with AudioGrabber, but Windows Media Player will continue
> to be the default player in as much as that if you go into Windows
> Exploryer and hit ENTER on a file on your Audio CD, Windows Media Player
> will be launched to play the file.  I think you would have to find another
> media player to take the place of Windows Media Player, and if anyone knows
> of one that is reasonably robust and JAWS friendly, please speak up because
> I get tired of being prompted by Microsoft to update their stuff every time
> I turn around, especially since the update will probably do something that
> I don't want to do in the first place.
>
> 73, de Lou K2LKK
>
> At 10:51 PM 5/24/2007 -0400, you wrote:
> >I'll have to look at these programs, and download them, but will Windows
> >Media Player interfere with it all? It wants to be the default player and
> >I don't like the way it works with JAWS.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >On Thu, 24 May 2007, Lou Kline wrote:
> >
> > > Hi Jeff.
> > >
> > > Both of these programs can be downloaded for free off the Internet.
> > >
> > > 73, de Lou K2LKK
> > > At 10:30 PM 5/24/2007 -0400, you wrote:
> > > >What program is this, and how do I get it?  It looks like the
> copyrighted
> > > >stuff is what interferes with the DS-50.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >On Thu, 24 May 2007, Lou Kline wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > That's why I'm staying with the older operating systems as long as I
> > > > > can.  So far, with programs like AudioGrabber and CD Extractor I've
> > been
> > > > > able to grab any tracks that I want.
> > > > > 73, de Lou K2LKK
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > At 07:55 AM 5/23/2007 -0400, you wrote:
> > > > > >Another alternative is to get windows media player or something to
> get
> > > > it on
> > > > > >the computer in MP3 Files and do it that way.
> > > > > >----- Original Message -----
> > > > > >From: "mike" <[log in to unmask]>
> > > > > >To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > > > > >Sent: Wednesday, May 23, 2007 2:20 AM
> > > > > >Subject: Re: off topic copying music CDS to DS-50
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > You could try playing on a cd player plugged into the line in
> your
> > > > > > > computer
> > > > > > > other than that try lime wire and download a new copy. DRM is
> > nasty it
> > > > > > > wont
> > > > > > > let you copy any thing.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > > > From: For blind ham radio operators
> > > > [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> > > > > > > On Behalf Of Jeff Kenyon
> > > > > > > Sent: 23 May 2007 06:25
> > > > > > > To: [log in to unmask]
> > > > > > > Subject: off topic copying music CDS to DS-50
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Hi everyone, I just got to the bottom of the mystery as to why
> > my DS-50
> > > > > > > won't except sound files from music CDs that I have purchased
> > over the
> > > > > > > years and that is because the ones I tried to copy from are
> > copyright
> > > > > > > protected.  Goldwave won't even open up a copyrighted file from
> an
> > > > audio
> > > > > > > CD and the copyright bit that is in each song is something that
> the
> > > > DS-50
> > > > > > > evidently doesn't like.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >--
> > > > > >No virus found in this incoming message.
> > > > > >Checked by AVG Free Edition.
> > > > > >Version: 7.5.467 / Virus Database: 269.8.0/817 - Release Date:
> > 5/24/2007
> > > > > >4:01 PM
> > > > >
> > > > > Louis Kim Kline
> > > > > A.R.S. K2LKK
> > > > > Home e-mail:  [log in to unmask]
> > > > > Work e-mail:  [log in to unmask]
> > > > > Work Telephone:  (585) 697-5753
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >--
> > > >No virus found in this incoming message.
> > > >Checked by AVG Free Edition.
> > > >Version: 7.5.467 / Virus Database: 269.8.0/817 - Release Date:
> 5/24/2007
> > > >4:01 PM
> > >
> > > Louis Kim Kline
> > > A.R.S. K2LKK
> > > Home e-mail:  [log in to unmask]
> > > Work e-mail:  [log in to unmask]
> > > Work Telephone:  (585) 697-5753
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> >--
> >No virus found in this incoming message.
> >Checked by AVG Free Edition.
> >Version: 7.5.467 / Virus Database: 269.8.0/818 - Release Date: 5/25/2007
> >12:32 PM
>
> Louis Kim Kline
> A.R.S. K2LKK
> Home e-mail:  [log in to unmask]
> Work e-mail:  [log in to unmask]
> Work Telephone:  (585) 697-5753
>