On 5/31/07, Anant Narayanan anant@kix.in wrote:
Vihan Pandey wrote:
Open question to the list :
How many people would be willing to buy DRM free mp3's from Apple, using a Free Software version of iTunes ?
FYI: Apple is currently not providing mp3's via iTunes. All of the DRM-free music is encoded in the AAC format.
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Everybody raring to post to this thread, try out songbird first! Here's an extract from their about blurb:
Made by the Songbird Team Hatched: February 7, 2006
Certain files in this binary application ("binary") are Copyright (c) 2005-2007 POTI Inc.
Certain files in this binary may contain code from VLC and XUL Runner which is copyright their respective copyright holders. These files may include modifications which are Copyright (c) 2005-2007 POTI Inc.
This binary also contains trademarks of POTI Inc. including, but not limited to, the name "Songbird", logos, icons, and page layout files ("feathers"). POTI Inc. does not express or imply any permission to use or distribute these trademarks.
This binary is licensed to you under the GNU General Public License Version 2 as follows: --------------- It is Teh GPL. Go try it. It is teh found at www.songbirdnest.com
Again, it doesn't link to the iTunes store, but that's a different issue.