My old iPod nano died recently, so I bought a new mp3 player to bring with me when I practice sport. Following Moro’s suggestion, I looked for a SanDisk sansa. The player comes in a very essential packaging, with a USB cable, headphones, and the documentation, which is practically not necessary because using the player is very simple. No additional software is necessary to transfer your music, because it works directly with all the players supporting MPT (Media Transfer Protocol). Clear and useful information can be found on SanDisk’s support site, where it is possible to download the firmware updater, the updated documentation and a media file converter for Microsoft…
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Geeko likes iced tea!
It seems that Geeko, the openSUSE chameleon, likes iced tea! Look yourself!
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Do you need to use your clothes dryer?
Today, while doing the laundry, I was wondering why people uses clothes dryers so much when I do not think it is really necessary. A clothes dryer is, in general, quite an inefficient machine, if we consider the energy used for a single drying cycle, which can reach 3-4 kWh per cycle. If the washing machine is efficient enough, clothes are just wet at the end of the spin cycle, and all what they need to dry is to be left on a line for some hours. Using a dryer is a double waste of energy: you consume a lot of energy to dry your clothes, and reduce their life!…