Re: What format? IPOD or ZEN ?

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From: Ritter197 (Ritter197_at_Comcast.net)
Date: 11/23/04 

Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2004 22:11:33 -0500

I am mostly interested in the following though:
Classical (not new classical)
Operas
Musicals
Old time Jazz

I see very little of this in I-tunes though.

<malingerer@gmail.com> wrote in message
news:upOFeVQ0EHA.2540@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> ipod charges via usb as well.. there's something about the ipod and
> itunes.. the intergration is amazing and it just plain works very well at
> what it's suppose to do.. nothing more, nothing less.. I still haven't had
> that with any MS product.. it always tries to do too much and ends up
> suffering in the end for it.
>
>
> "terri" <support@thetabletpc.net> wrote in message
> news:OJYD85P0EHA.2824@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
>> Sounds as though either will do as you want. :)
>>
>> The Zen is a bit less expensive. The other thing is that it can be
>> charged through the USB port of your computer, which is nice when you're
>> out and about. Not sure if the iPod does that.
>>
>> Hopefully more folks with iPod experience will chime in with what they
>> like best about theirs. Either is a good choice.
>> --
>> Terri Stratton
>> Editor / Owner
>> http://thetabletpc.net
>> http://themediacenterpc.net
>> Microsoft Windows MVP / Tablet PC
>>
>> "Ritter197" <Ritter197@Comcast.net> wrote in message
>> news:b9ednXvo0o-w5z_cRVn-2A@comcast.com...
>>> Most of all I want to rip my 100 CD's +.
>>> Then I will select some individual songs,in addition, but not a lot.
>>> I want GOOD audio quality with a pair of very fine headphones which I
>>> have.
>>> Finally, I like to have it all in a small "container", like ZEN, IPOD or
>>> similar, but with easy functionality.
>>>
>>> Does this help?
>>>
>>>
>>> "terri" <support@thetabletpc.net> wrote in message
>>> news:u1GRTaO0EHA.2676@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
>>>> That's a decision you'll need to make, depending on what you want.
>>>>
>>>> Those who have iPods love them, but as you note, the zen micro uses
>>>> many more formats. I think that if the Creative Zen Micro had come out
>>>> at the same time as the iPod, it might have made a big difference in
>>>> popularity.
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Terri Stratton
>>>> Editor / Owner
>>>> http://thetabletpc.net
>>>> http://themediacenterpc.net
>>>> Microsoft Windows MVP / Tablet PC
>>>>
>>>> "Ritter197" <Ritter197@Comcast.net> wrote in message
>>>> news:UOSdnfcYFZNX1j_cRVn-sg@comcast.com...
>>>>>I have been looking at many files in this newsgroup and see that IPOD
>>>>>uses a
>>>>> very limited amount of file formats.
>>>>>
>>>>> Is it better then to not get an IPOD and go with a ZEN which seems to
>>>>> support many more formats?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>
>

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