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[Bill Frick]

Radio Shack replaced one of those cheap mp3 players with an RCA unit and
it just plugged in and worked like a USB memory stick.... Surprised at
your troubles just the same. My daughter's old thinkpad and Windows
couldn't deal with any of them ! 

Bill

On Sun, 2007-04-02 at 09:03 -0800, Brian wrote:
> yeh, i tried everything i read about in regards to gtkpod and all that
> stuff, errors all the time,,, i do have the one older mp3 player working
> fine, a benq joybee, (after winblows xp refusing to recognize it, the
> linux system has no problems whatsoever!) and well, i will just go buy
> another similar player as i am suspecting this ipod and windblows
> nonsense is the real problem, also, propietary software and all the
> related issues, life is just too short as it is now... so, yeh, i quit
> trying with ipods and will just acquire another Real mp3 player......
> 
> thanks for all the suggestions and sorry to have wasted all your time on
> this, i will just make do with what i got.,.. life goes so much easier
> this way... :):):)
> 
> 
> On Sun, 2007-02-04 at 10:58 -0500, Bill Frick wrote:
> > Hi Brian:
> > 
> > Did you try gtkpod ? It worked for me with a regular iPod. It just found
> > it as soon as I plugged it in.
> > 
> > 
> > Bill
> 
>