[X Newbies] iTunes over airport?

Kevin Stevens Kevin_Stevens at pursued-with.net
Tue Jan 21 13:40:02 PST 2003



On Tue, 21 Jan 2003, Brian Fish wrote:

> Hi folks,
>  Question:  I've got my new iBook and my Dell PC connected over airport, and
> sharing files between them wirelessly is a breeze.  Is there a way to access
> my mp3 library (that is located on my PC) over airport in iTunes without
> having to copy the mp3 files to my iTunes library and bog down my iBook hard
> drive?  Somewhat like streaming with Rendevous like Steve Jobs did a demo of
> at MWNY02.  It's a pain to have to delete every song from my iTunes library
> after I'm done listening to it in iTunes.  Like I said, There's no sense in
> using the iBook hard drive space if I don't have to.  Thanks.

Sure, just point the iTunes library location to your PC - it's in iTunes
preferences somewhere.  I keep all my MP3s on my FreeBSD server and iTunes
accesses them via an NFS mount.

KeS



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