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Posted by NRen2k5 on 06/10/06 11:39
SteveH wrote:
> NRen2k5 <nomore@email.com> wrote:
>
>>> You don't need any of those. The iPod recharges from the USB port on
>>> the computer, and the other two are not needed at all to keep the iPod
>>> working.
>> There isn't a computer everywhere you go. For example when you're
>> staying in a hotel, or driving, or out camping.
>
> So you charge it from your car charger (or wall charger), as you would
> with 99% of the other MP3 players on the market. The requirement for a
> car charger isn't limited to the iPod.... most other players would need
> one, too. As I recall, iPods come with a wall charger anyway.
My MP3 CD player takes a AA battery.
>> And the screen cover IS necessary. Without it, an iPod's screen will be
>> unreadable after just a few months of regular use.
>
> Mine's nearly 2.5 years old and is still fine. It's never been in a case
> or had a screen protector.
And you have never used it on-the-go either.
>>>> Will an Ipod work w/o Itunes?
>>> Not that I know of, but a disk with iTunes is in the package for every
>>> iPod.
>> What about when you go to a friends house and they don't have iTunes?
>> What about at the office?
>
> Can't see why that's an issue, since I have almost all my music
> collection already on the iPod. Well, it's not an issue unless you're
> saying that you pirate music from friends.
My God you're a fucking idiot. You think like the industry does. You
know, not everything out there is copyrighted.
>>>> With an MP3-CD player, all you need is your computer's file manager.
>>> In other words, it won't work without a file manager.
>> Yeah. Good thing EVERY computer has one.
>>
>>>> The point is that while you can't get iPod features elsewhere, you
>>>> CAN get practically the commensurate experience at a fraction of the
>>>> cost.
>>> And that's the reason that iPod has a 70%+ market share, right?
>> Wrong. The iPod has a 70% market share thanks to unfair business
>> practice and successful marketing. Sure, the seamless integreation
>> between iTunes and iPod is a factor, but it's a small one.
>
> Oh dear. A conspiracy theorist.
Oh dear. A fucking moron.
> You're an American, are't you?
Canadian. You?
> Have a look out your window.... are you *sure* there aren't any black
> helecopters following you?
No. No helicopters either.
- NRen2k5
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