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Old December 6th 04, 01:48 AM
Matt Macchiarolo
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Hmm.. a friend of mine works at Ford's Tokyo office...

"Snow" > wrote in message
.. .
> All you need is to find someone going to the Orient.
>
> Snow...
>
> "DougW" > wrote in message
> news:tbRqd.102675$tU4.34820@okepread06...
> > Matt Macchiarolo did pass the time by typing:
> > > I wish there existed an in-dash mp3 player/radio than takes CF cards.

> Just
> > > think, no moving parts. All I can find are portable mp3 players that

can
> be
> > > plugged into an aux input. But then you have more stuff floating

around.
> > >
> > > CF cards are getting cheap...I just got a 1 gigabyte card for my

camera
> at
> > > Sam's Club for something like $75 US...

> >
> > They exist, the problem is certain entities are fighting to keep them
> > out of the US market. Same groups that fought against MP3 players,
> > Mini disc, DAT, Cassette, etc. Eventually they will loose.
> >
> > What I want is a WiFi enabled car system that can download new MP3s
> > from my home server. Or even from satellite radio. They are getting
> > there but for now if you want one you have to roll your own.
> >
> > --
> > DougW
> >
> >

>
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