Posted by Michelle Steiner on 11/17/17 11:48

In article <J04dg.93480$yN.1468424@weber.videotron.net>,
NRen2k5 <nomore@email.com> wrote:

> >>> iPod works on Mac OS and Windows XP
> >> WRONG
> >
> > No, he's right; iPod works with both Mac OS and Windows XP.
>
> Care to stop misquoting me? The full quote to which I was replying
> was:

I didn't misquote you; I copied and pasted.

> > wma players lock you in to windows and wimp iPod works on Mac OS
> > and Windows XP
>
> Which is not true. "WMA players" can be used with several Windows
> flavours as well as Linux distros.

It's not my fault that you can't quote and reply accurately. Your reply
included the last sentence, and you were wrong about that--period.

> >> iPod locks you to iTunes. iTunes lock you to iPod.
> >
> > Whoopie fuck. Hardware and software designed to work together, who
> > woulda thunk it?
>
> "Designed to work together" is one thing. "Designed to work ONLY with
> one another" is something else.

As has been shown to you, iTunes will work with more players than just
the iPod.

> > BTW, you can use iTunes just find without an iPod--you can use it
> > to play music on your computer, and even through your stereo
> > system, without an iPod.
>
> Can I use iTunes to put music on my Creative MP3 player? How about on
> an iRiver? A Samsung? A Rio? A Dell? A Sandisk? A Sony?

That has already been answered. Do you know any music software that can
download to every make and model of MP3 player?

> Can I play Napster, Puretracks, Bonfire or Yahoo music on iTunes/iPod?

You can't play Napster on iPod because they locked out the iPod; I don't
know, nor do I care, about the rest.

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