MLUG: RE: [MLUG - DISCUSSION] iTunes music files (was "You had to know itwas coming")
RE: [MLUG - DISCUSSION] iTunes music files (was "You had to know itwas coming")
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On Mon, 10 Jan 2005, Spurling, Shannon wrote:

> I don't think there is any loss. I may be wrong, but you are talking 
> about transcoding (Lossless) to remove the DRM component, not resampling 
> (Lossy). Apple had to put in some kind of DRM in order to pacify the 
> recording companies, I am sure. I don't own an iPod, but I have seen all 
> kinds of Slashdot articles about the converter and people having to take 
> it off their web site because of the DMCA, if I remember correctly.

I see.  I didn't know it was a DMCA problem.  Figures!
I would just want to convert the file so that I can use it with my MP3 
player, which is not an iPod - it's my cell phone / PDA device:  Treo 600.
I can put up to a 1 GB card in it and load it up with MP3s.

Mike
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