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Microsoft's Take on iTunes for Windows

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the hello-mr-kettle-meet-mr-pot dept.

Skruffy writes "The Register has an amusing article about Microsoft's reaction to the launch of Apple's iTunes software on Windows. It seems that Microsoft is very keen to warn its users of the dangers of using a service that would restrict them from accessing music from other sources... Oh the irony."

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  1. Well by hartba · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    All your music are belong to us! It had to be done..... eventually.

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  2. Well it is limited... by BrokenHalo · · Score: 0, Offtopic
    I don't see any renaissance lute music on iTunes, so I'm not interested.

    OK, the fact that I run Linux helps. A windows client isn't much use to me...

  3. Re:Is There an Easy Way to Window Shop at I-Tunes? by jafac · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    " (this is turning into a Sysinternals commercial!)"

    yeah, that'll happen on exactly the day that Sysinternals starts shipping products for platforms other than Windows. /bitter (and no, the Linux version of Filemon does not work with any recent version of Linux).

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