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Subject: I Pod Touch
From: david-8uUts6sDVDvs2Lz0fTdYFQ at public.gmane.org (David Kramer)
Date: Sat, 05 Dec 2009 08:56:38 -0500
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James Kramer wrote:
> The Ipod touch  is nice but Apple works hard to make it unfriendly to
> Linux.  What do they fear?

Above all else, loss of control leading to loss of stability and
incompatibility.  Apple products "just work" because there are very few
variables to their operating environment.

References:
- I Pod Touch
  - From: bene-Gk2boCrsRs1AfugRpC6u6w at public.gmane.org (Ben Eisenbraun)
- I Pod Touch
  - From: lconrad-O0WJhd4tT3hg9hUCZPvPmw at public.gmane.org (Laura Conrad)
- I Pod Touch
  - From: kramerjm-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org (James Kramer)

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