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Subject: Re: Why not iPod?

Re: Why not iPod?

From: Rocker <rocker_at_shaw.ca>
Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2005 14:18:56 -0600

Fine but I sure hope you feel the same way about Billy boy then too.

rocker

----- Original Message -----
From: "Neon John" <jgd_at_johngsbbq.com>
To: <rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se>
Sent: Friday, September 23, 2005 12:23 PM
Subject: Why not iPod?


> OK, right off the bat, let me say that I despise Apple, Steve Jobs and
> most of what they stand for. Ahem.
>
> That said, is there any reason why the iPod isn't considered for a
> RockBox port? It would seem that with a port of Linux running on the
> thing, there should be enough info out there for a port.
>
> As I scan the racks of even Walmart and see all the nifty accessories
> that work only with an iPod, I have to admit that it would be a nice
> host for RockBox. I'd LOVE to have a set of amplified speakers into
> which my jukebox would simply snap, like those offered by several
> different companies for the iPod.
>
> I don't want to even appear to become an AppleDroid but OTOH, the
> hardware is nice...
>
> John
> ---
> John De Armond
> See my website for my current email address
> http://www.johngsbbq.com
> Cleveland, Occupied TN
>
Received on 2005-09-23

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