[Air-l] iTunes 7.0

[Ellis Godard]

The 7.0 EULA appears to give Apple the right to snoop - I only skimmed it
(before accepting, to wit), but it included language to the effect of
tracking software and settings on the PC, not specific to iTunes.

> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:air-l-bounces at listserv.aoir.org] On Behalf Of 
> Heidelberg, Chris
> Sent: Monday, September 18, 2006 8:30 AM
> To: air-l at listserv.aoir.org
> Subject: Re: [Air-l] iTunes 7.0
> 
> 
> Although Apple claims that there is no snoop technology one 
> would have to be seriously naïve not to work under the 
> assumption that this technology exists. You may recall a few 
> months back when Apple introduced the mini-store on your 
> iTunes library menu that it caused an uproar in the 
> blogosphere and Apple changed the policy by adding a 
> clickable item to choose whether or not you wanted your 
> mini-store activated all the time when connected to the net 
> and in iTunes. By definition, this is a snoop system 
> regardless of intent. 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:air-l-bounces at listserv.aoir.org] On Behalf Of 
> Stephanie Jo Kent
> Sent: Sunday, September 17, 2006 5:01 PM
> To: air-l at listserv.aoir.org
> Subject: [Air-l] iTunes 7.0
> 
> Ok.  Here's the deal.  I'm really dumb about a lot of this 
> stuff.  I just updated iTunes to 7.0.  Did a Party Shuffle.  
> I'm wondering about the "randomness factor".  Specifically, 
> the chances that a sequence of several songs would fall into sync?
> 
> I'm interested in qualitative answers as well as any 
> quantitative results.  For instance, is there some snoop 
> software that reads my measurable statistics in relation to 
> online music?
> 
> steph
> http://www.reflexivity.us
> 
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