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What was wrong with it
---what was wrong with their old media player---

What was wrong was that there were all sorts of things that iTunes did that WMP didn't do, so they needed a new version with copycat features.
Posted by: tic swayback   Posted on: 04/17/06 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use
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XP and Vista to get new media player  Loverock Davidson | 04/17/06
Message has been deleted.  LinuxIzTehPwn | 04/17/06
media player classic, VLC or BS player better  cyber-shoplifter | 04/17/06
Hey lovecrock  I'm Ye, the MS SHILL . | 04/17/06
What was wrong with it  tic swayback | 04/17/06
What exactly does iTunes do that Media Player 10 ...  ShadeTree | 04/17/06
Did you read the article?  tic swayback | 04/17/06
So you don't want them to improve  Loverock Davidson | 04/17/06
Outstanding??  GSavage777 | 04/17/06
Outstanding  Loverock Davidson | 04/17/06
Yes it does.  olePigeon | 04/17/06
A few corrections  java.user | 04/17/06
Thanks, but slight update.  olePigeon | 04/17/06
LOL  java.user | 04/17/06
BTW  java.user | 04/17/06
Did you even read my reply?  olePigeon | 04/18/06
Sure did  java.user | 04/18/06
No it doesn't  Loverock Davidson | 04/17/06
Partly right...  MacCanuck | 04/17/06
Sure it does.  olePigeon | 04/18/06
You can burn your music to CD with WMP10.  ShadeTree | 04/17/06
How is it more restrictive?  tic swayback | 04/17/06
Hold on a minute  tic swayback | 04/17/06
A few corrections  java.user | 04/17/06
Blatantly not true!  ShadeTree | 04/17/06
No compliance with consumer-friendly law?  TCO . | 04/17/06
Probably...  rapson | 04/17/06
Would only stand to reason  Rick_K | 04/17/06
"Was the same requirement placed on Microsoft in Europe?"  TCO . | 04/17/06
MTV Loves Its DRM  P. Douglas | 04/17/06
MTV?  tic swayback | 04/17/06
George Bush has illegal content on his iPod  tic swayback | 04/17/06
Oh, for crying out loud  baggins_z | 04/17/06
Get the facts before you post next time  tic swayback | 04/17/06
According to the EFF.  osreinstall | 04/17/06
Don't shoot the messenger  tic swayback | 04/17/06
I will when he is full of it. Both barrels!  osreinstall | 04/17/06
Um, better go back and re-read  tic swayback | 04/17/06
Same old, I wanna freebie...  osreinstall | 04/17/06
What hardware are you talking about?  tic swayback | 04/17/06
Tic it is real easy to understand...  osreinstall | 04/17/06
I think you're missing my point  tic swayback | 04/17/06
Your point is invalid...  osreinstall | 04/17/06
Your argument is hardly convincing  tic swayback | 04/17/06
Yours isn't convincing at all...  osreinstall | 04/17/06
If you refuse to see, you remain blind  tic swayback | 04/18/06
You only see what you want to see.  osreinstall | 04/18/06
I read the words at face value  tic swayback | 04/18/06
Not very well...  osreinstall | 04/18/06
RIAA's website has a different statement  mrlinux | 04/18/06
You're still not answering my question  tic swayback | 04/18/06
There is nothing wrong with mp3.  osreinstall | 04/18/06
RIAA statement  tic swayback | 04/18/06
Tic, I answered your questions.  osreinstall | 04/18/06
Re: RIAA Statement  osreinstall | 04/18/06
You place an awful lot of faith in untrustworthy individuals  tic swayback | 04/18/06
I'm more of a fish monger than a fear monger  tic swayback | 04/18/06
File swappers are not to be trusted at all...  osreinstall | 04/18/06
This is file swapping FUD.  osreinstall | 04/18/06
How can I avoid breaking the law?  tic swayback | 04/18/06
Be careful in who you trust  tic swayback | 04/18/06
It isn't that difficult...  osreinstall | 04/18/06
Isn't fair use codified as law as well?  tic swayback | 04/19/06
Yes, we all want to change the world until we growup.  osreinstall | 04/19/06
Imaginary losses can't be quantified  tic swayback | 04/19/06
It is done all the time in civil cases.  osreinstall | 04/19/06
Sure I am  tic swayback | 04/19/06
People do have choices and we are not controlled.  osreinstall | 04/19/06
Still confused....  tic swayback | 04/20/06
No I think you are...  osreinstall | 04/20/06
Repeat: I'm still confused  tic swayback | 04/20/06
Hope this helps...  osreinstall | 04/20/06
How do I know what's an "approved platform"  tic swayback | 04/20/06
Stop it Tic.  osreinstall | 04/20/06
I know no such thing  tic swayback | 04/21/06
What If............  osreinstall | 04/21/06
I had to make it convoluted to get the basic question across  tic swayback | 04/21/06
Actually the direct method is better.  osreinstall | 04/21/06
Illegal versus liable  tic swayback | 04/21/06
I gave up on being idealistic and went with pratical.  osreinstall | 04/21/06
Then the RIAA are commiting purjury.....  VonHelton | 04/19/06
No iPod no music so WMP sucks cheese  spinits | 04/17/06
No iPod for Me Thanks  DalyDose | 04/19/06
New Windows Media Player 11  miwi98 | 04/17/06
I really like 10....  JoeMama_z | 04/17/06
Technical Propaganda AGAIN  mlindl | 04/17/06
I was hoping Microsoft would have bought into Quicktime and Itunes  MacGeek2121 | 04/17/06
LMAO  java.user | 04/18/06
Please, enlighten us  tic swayback | 04/18/06
Sorry tic, you are wrong again =P  java.user | 04/18/06
Actually, I'm right  tic swayback | 04/18/06
Sure  java.user | 04/18/06
Unmentionables  tic swayback | 04/18/06
To some maybe wink  java.user | 04/18/06
You provided the link yourself  tic swayback | 04/18/06
My dear fish monger, keep fishing happy  java.user | 04/18/06
How will you ever know?  tic swayback | 04/18/06
Eh  java.user | 04/18/06
Sort of, but not really.  olePigeon | 04/18/06
What?  java.user | 04/18/06
Thank goodness  Boot_Agnostic | 04/18/06
WMP only new way for MORE C.R.A.P. ...  Betelgeuse58 | 04/19/06
Could be worse, could be AOL product  Boot_Agnostic | 04/20/06

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