
By John Borland
Published: Wednesday 23 March 2005
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Name
Simon
Location
Cumbria
Occupation
IT
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Yeah, sure, Apple 'could' do iTunes for Linux, but they are really doing a microsoft with this - iTunes, iPod, and the whole iLife thing, is designed to get users using Apple's system, software, formats, etc and nothing else. Just like Microsoft they don't want anyone using anything else and are prepared to do everything they can to make life difficult for anyone that does want to.
Yes, I'm an Apple 'fan', but I'm not blind to their faults - and in so many areas they really have learned from MS !
Surely the easiest way for Apple to "fight" this i...
Zakala
Yeah, sure, Apple 'could' do iTunes for Linux, but...
Simon
Kudos for helping Linux users.
Seems like Apple...
Drew
I have to agree that apple is just doing an MS her...
Andrew
Hell, if they already have a MacOS/X version, then...
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