[P1] iBook as iPod

[Don Hinkle]

a guy at SmallDog warned me against using a laptop in a moving 
automobile on grounds that the vibrations could wear out the hard drive 
faster. I don't know, myself, but I stopped doing it.

-donald henry hinkle
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On Jul 26, 2004, at 3:17 AM, Dave Wyman wrote:

> ...
>
> Whatever I use, I discovered that my speakers in my 1995 Ford Aerostar 
> don't do justice to the music - on my last extended drive, I hooked a 
> couple of  portable stereo speakers up to my inverter (my iBook is 
> hooked up to the inverter, too) and put the speakers up on either end 
> of the dashboard. I think if I could use my little computer speakers - 
> with the woofer tucked somewhere under the dash - the sound would be 
> pretty cool.
>
> The iBook itself sat on the lap of my passenger - he played DJ. I've 
> thought about installing a small shelf, which I've seen friends do on 
> their own vans, to hold their computers, which they typically use as 
> GPS devices. But for now, when I'm by myself the iBook sits on the 
> seat. I just hit Shuffle on iTunes and enjoy the music.