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Install iPod Update in Linux

Espectr0 writes "Following the recent iTunes update, someone has been able to install the iPod update from Linux! The article explains how to hack the iPod's firmware in order to get it installed which is required to take advantage of new features in iTunes 4.5 and the iTunes Music Store."

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  1. Linux on iPod by goMac2500 · · Score: 0, Redundant

    I still find it ironic that the only thing missing from Linux on iPod (http://ipodlinux.sourceforge.net/) is a Linux installer....

  2. Re:What's The Point? by sld126 · · Score: 0, Redundant

    You keep adding a piece at a time until the entire solution is there.

    For a jigsaw puzzle, this is great. For a useful operating system, not so much.
    Sure they're both pretty in the end, but it's the middle that both look like crap.

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    You're just jealous because the voices only talk to me.