> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bob Blick [SMTP:bblick@SONIC.NET]
> Sent: Friday, February 08, 2002 3:16 AM
> To:   PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU
> Subject:      Re: [EE]: Car MP3 player. (oh no, again!!!)
>
> DOS? Yuck! Don't you have a hard drive size limit and 8.3 names? I
> have full code(PC side and PIC side) if you want to use Linux and a
> serial port.
>
Nice thing about DOS is that you can happily power up and down with vritualy
no chance of causing any HD corruption.  Linux is a bit of a fscking
nuisance in that respect :o)  Dos will also boot in a couple of seconds
which is handy if you just want to turn on and get some music out of the
thing.

Mike

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