Steve Martin <martinsa_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> I know the firmware is encoded. Is anyone trying to crack it? Is there any
> hope of getting a petition together to give to Apple to show how many people
> might be interested in their hardware if they could run Rockbox on it?

If you've such a device already - bad luck.

If not, get a more open one from a different vendor and tell Apple /
Samsung to go sc*** yerselves. In a more friendly way, that is ;-)

-- 
I suggest you locate your hot tub outside your house, so it won't do
too much damage if it catches fire or explodes.  First you decide which
direction your hot tub should face for maximum solar energy.  After
much trial and error, I have found that the best direction for a hot
tub to face is up.
		-- Dave Barry, "The Taming of the Screw"