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Originally Posted by mkb

you can load any mp3 onto the ipod (barring weird bugs with bitrates, i guess). the only copy protection for the ipod is what's directly related to the itunes music store. you can play unprotected mp3's you rip from cds. you can play unprotected mp3's that you download. you can play stuff from the itunes music store. you can't play ogg but who cares?

You can't play WMA or protected WMA files which some stores use, if that bothers you. (I'm not bashing the iPod, I'm just saying, OK?)