[Wolves] kicking the windoze habit

[Martin Meredith]

And there's an article on how to do so in this month's linux magazine

On Sat, 2007-02-10 at 11:36 +0000, Kevanf1 wrote:
> On 09/02/07, Zeth Green <theology at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Sound Juicer does enough for me, I explained how I use it in my Ipod guide:
> >
> > http://commandline.org.uk/2006/an-ipod-system-for-linux-summary/
> >
> > On 09/02/07, Adam Sweet <drinky76 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > > The next time you buy a portable audio player,
> > > consider one which also plays ogg files, which are the
> > > default format on most Linux distributions.
> >
> > I got my ipod free, but apart from the small size, ipods are pretty
> > crap. Not only do they not play many formats, the fact that you cannot
> > just mount it as USB and dump a file on it is ridiculous.
> >
> > > On Windows or the Mac, use VLC to play ogg files.
> >
> > Realplayer also plays oggs. If I want to play a lot of music then I
> > use mplayer. I also have Audacious which Gentoo sneakily swapped in
> > for XMMS.
> >
> 
> You can actually replace the firmware (well, actually it just goes
> alongside Apple's software) and have your iPod play ogg files as well
> as many other things.
>