__/ [ Dave ] on Friday 09 February 2007 14:33 \__
> On Jan 7, 8:41 pm, "Larry Qualig" <lqua...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Installed with great success on the "majority" of iPods. I bet that the
>> "minority" who now have an expensive paper weight are less than
>> thrilled.
>
> I assume the "minority" chose to have iPod Linux installed on their
> iPods, instead of Rockbox.
>
> I've installed Rockbox on my iPod Nano, and am very glad I did. I can
> boot into either OS (Rockbox or Apple iPod OS), but always boot into
> Rockbox. Audio quality is better, battery life is better, greater
> selection of games, support for additional file formats.
>
> I doubt that the installation of any third-party firmware could fry an
> iPod to the point where it couldn't be recovered by going into
> emergency disk mode and running the iPod recovery utility, anyway.
>
> What I'm looking for are reasons for installing iPod Linux.
Larry is a former Microsoft employee and he's only here to stip up trouble.
Any comments made by him are intended to antagnise contructive efforts of
the forum.
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