More Sun news: Sun promises to open-source Java

[Graham Martin]

> Message: 8
> Date: Sun, 21 May 2006 09:00:04 +1000
> From: Alexander Jacob Tsykin <stsykin at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: More Sun news: Sun promises to open-source Java
> On Sunday 21 May 2006 07:49, Graham Martin wrote:
> > Quoted. Brendon Toogood.
> > ****************
> > like you i have a ipod,  and was wanting good software as well doing a
> > bit of reasurch, i came up rockbox,  it replaces the firmware on the
> > ipod to its own as default, and talk about easy to use to copy ur music
> > across well it 's child's play u just connect it up like u would usually
> > and copy your music across to it just like you would to another
> > harddrive and that is it, simple done  works on any computer no software
> > needed(only the os and a usb port) you can play .mp3 .acc .wav .ogg and
> > many others as well and rockbox has a linux kernal and is basically
> > linux code.
> > ...
> >   Brendon Toogood
> >   registered Linux user number 417189
> > *****************
> > I hope Brendon doesn't mind me quoting him.
> > Has anyone tried rockbox, it looks interesting.
> > Regards Graham.
> how is it stability wise?
Sorry I haven't used rockbox, but if I owned a Ipod I would give it a
try. For more information check these sites out.
http://www.macobserver.com/columns/devilsadvocate/2003/20031007.shtml
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rockbox

Regards Graham.