On Sunday, Sep 26th 2004 at 09:26 -0500, quoth Christopher J. Bottaro: =>I'm thinking of getting a portable mp3 player. What kind of Linux =>(specifically KDE support) do these devices have? Is there any particular =>brand/model that is well supported in Linux/KDE? I bought a Samsung YEPP which talks to my box via USB as a mass storage device. Basically the answer you're looking for is that you want any device which can be mounted as a filesystem. Here's the entry in my fstab: /dev/sdd3 /mnt/mp3 vfat noatime,noauto,user 0 0 Just plug in, mount the directory and you can use cd, cp, rm to get whatever you want into it. Make sense? -- Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. Stranger things have .0. happened but none stranger than this. Does your driver's license say Organ ..0 Donor?Black holes are where God divided by zero. Listen to me! We are all- 000 individuals! What if this weren't a hypothetical question? steveo at syslang.net