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Resisting the binary blob

Posted Nov 15, 2006 1:17 UTC (Wed) by grouch (subscriber, #27289)
In reply to: Resisting the binary blob by smitty_one_each
Parent article: Resisting the binary blob

My wife was given a complementary low-end iPod by her company, and was horribly dismayed that she couldn't just move her existing music (in whatever format RealPlayer uses) onto it.
She was sufficiently disappointed with the lock-in that I may get the gadget for a little mod-action. Mwahahahaha.

You probably already know about this, but others might not:

Liberating iPods in Cambridge


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