[buug] iTunes Music Store: m4p audio files?

Nick Jennings nkj at iaminsane.com
Fri Jun 6 16:15:30 PDT 2003


On Fri, Jun 06, 2003 at 03:59:36PM -0700, Aaron T Porter wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 06, 2003 at 03:51:40PM -0700, Nick Jennings wrote:
> > So, I've had my new Powerbook G4 for a few months now and I love it. I
> > just checked out the iTunes music store, it's pretty cool (if you habe a
> > fast connection, that is). Bought the Strokes album, but I wanted to
> > give a copy to a friend, so I uploaded the files to her. At that point I
> > realized they were '.m4p' files. 
> > 
> > She uses Linux, and XMMS won't play em.
> 
> 	That's a feature, not a bug. You're not allowed to share the files
> you get from the iTunes music store.
> 

 Seems kinda pointless since it appears I can still just burn an audio
 CD. Or am I mistaken?

- nick




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