Posted by RichardK on 11/17/39 11:48

NRen2k5 wrote:
> Jon wrote:
>
>> And as otheres here harve pointed out. iTunes/iPod works on both Windows
>> and Mac with AAC using Apple's DRM, while WMV with Microsoft's DRM does
>> not.
>
>
> It does.
>
>> Also, the iPod will play MP3, AIFF, and other formats, and AFAIK
>> there are solutions for making it play OGG-Vorbis and others - it's not
>> exactly locking you in, is it?
>
>
> You cannot play Vorbis, etc. without voiding your iPod's warranty. I
> call that "locking you in".

Etc.? What other than Ogg? WMA?

As for iTunes - maybe it would be an issue - if it weren't the best
application for the job anyway ;)

(But of course, third-party software can fix it).

Richard

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