Recent content by MrFoof

Don't need a power-hungry CPU. This is basically a NAS device. This device isn't ripping the DVDs (I have a C2D to do that, which will eventually be a Quad), it's just tons and tons of general storage (four 1TB disks being likely, which also rules out laptop drives). For the time being all my...

Been googling, haven't found too much, so I figure I come here. Here's the project. Ripping DVDs. H.264 encoding so I can just keep them all in a box in the closet. Media is consumed by a computer, iPhone, and eventually a TV (through some sort of media extender). Lots of storage. Ideally...

Close, but not quite. Though they made me think about giving them my money this time. ----- ----- ----- I'm not a Netflix subscriber, but I gift the $9.99/mo subscription to 3 people every Xmas. These folks get 4 DVDs a month. Sometimes 5 (though rarely). That works out to $2.50 per...