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Sounds all right, looks and feels all right, inexpensive, drag and drop in Linux with libmtp installed: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZEN_%28portable_media_player%29 MB On 21 December 2011 22:27, Gordon Henderson <gordon+dcglug@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, 21 Dec 2011, bad apple wrote: > >> On 21/12/11 19:38, Gordon Henderson wrote: >>> >>> On Wed, 21 Dec 2011, Henry Bremridge wrote: >>> >>>> On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 02:22:06PM +0200, Ray Smith wrote: >>>> >>>>> I'm using an android phone from Orange, the San Francisco. >>>> >>>> >>>> Ditto using android phone. >>> >>> >>> My wife tried that some time back. She wants a Linux compatible >>> iPod-like device to replace her current iPod which has a failing >>> battery. It's as simple as that. >>> >> >> Replace the battery, preferably with a third party enhanced version? I >> have done several of these and still have an ancient donated 3rd gen >> iPod working perfectly with an upgraded HDD and battery. >> >> Of course, you can't do this with a Nano or other properly sealed unit >> (easily). For added points flash a 3rd party firmware such as rockbox if >> possible. > > > It's a 2nd generation, 8GB iPod nano... > > However it seems that she's been doing her own homework and has found some > that will plug into the same docking speakers she has and are advertised as > working with Linux... So there's hope yet. > > Cheers, > > Gordon > > > -- > The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG > http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list > FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq