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I have installed both KPlaylist and Ampache and they both do what you want (catalog + streaming). They are both easy to set up with multiple user accounts, playlists, etc. Kplaylist is a bit simpler tho. Both require the mysql database to be installed. Good luck!

Are you talking about bulk cable? Home depot sells 1000 feet for around 50$ of cat5e.

The filesystem isn't proprietary, it uses Linux ext2. You should be able to read the disks on any linux macine. This doesn't help if you dont tho. The performance is a bit slow (see here) There is an active community hacking these things. They are just a small linux computer in a neat...

There is some work being done on 10Gb/sec over standard twisted pair: http://www.nwfusion.com/weblogs/routers/004605.html http://www.ieee802.org/3/10GBT/public/nov03/10GBASE-T_tutorial.pdf

I have that exact printer networked on an old SMC router. The router was one of those broadband sharing gizmos which had a parallel port on the back. Printing is done via either "UNIX printer support" in winxp or an included driver. It works with Linux as well. If the printer works fine in...