Re:frustrated a few times with Windows limitations
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Also, most of the programmers I work with like windows because it allows for tweaking much easier... whereas mac closes off its systems so normal users cant screw it up.
I am very interested to hear what the slashdot crowd thinks of this statement about programing. What are your findings when compairing programming on different platforms.
As far as I know, and I may be wrong here, iTunes will play standard mp3's. At least mine does. So what would the "...a great alternative to the DRM ridden iTunes..." gain you? I would rather have a player that can play drm'd songs, if I were forced to play a few, and still be able to play standard mp3's.
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Opera has been planning to use bink but had to wait to announce until google announced I presume. http://www.brucelawson.co.uk/2013/hello-blink/
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http://www.snappingturtle.net/jmc/tmblog/archives/ 003518.html
explains, iTunes uses quicktime to play audio files. Since quicktime supports plug-ins, all you need to support flac or ogg is to get a plugin for quicktime. The link refers to a flac plugin (haven't searched around for the best one) and the following link has a ogg plugin.
http://jsp.vs19.net/osx/oggtunes.php
As far as I know, and I may be wrong here, iTunes will play standard mp3's. At least mine does. So what would the "...a great alternative to the DRM ridden iTunes..." gain you? I would rather have a player that can play drm'd songs, if I were forced to play a few, and still be able to play standard mp3's.