Perhaps a good time to mention I have several raspberry pis I could add to the mix.

Yeah, this legit slaps

Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, The wretched refuse of your teeming shore. Send these, the homeless, tempest-tost to me, I lift my lamp beside the golden door!

My suspicion of these “data collecting” / honey pot claims are that the claims themselves are suppression tactics

I just got a NAS and downloaded all my GOG and Humble games into it. Didn’t even occur to me that something like this existed. I’m going to have to give it a try soon, since it sounds like Linux through Wine is supported.

I use Jellyfin which covers all my personal streaming needs. But yeah, still not the same

I hate depending on an Internet connection and listening to ads (even as a paid customer), so local media is the only solution for me. And it’s getting so hard to find phones with SD cards that I might have to start carrying around an MP3 player too.

I have a couple iPod classics, one has a dead battery but the other runs just fine. What all are the options for keeping these alive?