Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Jolly Roger Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system Subject: Re: Remote Devices and iTunes Date: 17 Apr 2017 02:42:32 GMT Lines: 28 Message-ID: References: <58f27e53$0$34666$c3e8da3$dbd57e7@news.astraweb.com> <0001HW.1EA3C715007356D7700008C572CF@news.eternal-september.org> <0001HW.1EA3CEF80075301A700008C572CF@news.eternal-september.org> <0001HW.1EA3DE6D0078CF65700008C572CF@news.eternal-september.org> <58f3aa32$0$56144$c3e8da3$b1356c67@news.astraweb.com> <58f3e6c7$0$12876$b1db1813$19ace300@news.astraweb.com> <58f42777$0$60159$c3e8da3$66d3cc2f@news.astraweb.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net qzGu3AxuHMwjWlKziL7h5A6KPYI6/FJ9u/IrRPWcgeJyxus8rt Cancel-Lock: sha1:o94E0cQNlH3Zu17inrlVkMNHFuA= sha1:QiP+TJxiSI5ONf6Gz/ffFmK0CFo= User-Agent: NewsTap/5.2.6 (iPhone/iPod Touch) Xref: csiph.com comp.sys.mac.system:104619 JF Mezei wrote: > On 2017-04-16 21:37, David Ritz wrote: > >> And what, pray tell, has prevented you from adding an outboard optical >> drive, for your new Mac Pro? > > Clutter. The pro is on small stand so it doesn't suck up all the dust > from floor. Can't put anything over it, disks are behind but not accessible. > > I was hoping it would be easy to rip my CDs from my Xserve, but appears > that won't be the case. So I asked here if it was normal that iTunes > couldn't rip from a remote disk. Pretty sure you asked about that the first time you complained about the newer Mac Pros not having built-in DVD drives. The answer hasn't changed since then. > Obviously such question is not acceptable here Playing dumb and dragging out a topic you already brought up before as if it's brand-new because you still want to complain about it is what isn't acceptable. You are ever the FUDster. -- E-mail sent to this address may be devoured by my ravenous SPAM filter. I often ignore posts from Google. Use a real news client instead. JR