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Re: How to transfer iTunes library from iPhone to my Mac?

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In article <160420152105504771%nospam@nospam.invalid>,
 nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> wrote:

> In article <mgplve$35n$1@dont-email.me>, Don Bruder <dakidd@sonic.net>
> wrote:
> 
> > I can dump the audio files from a 5th Gen iPod Nano to a Mac. However 
> > (and to my mind, this is a pretty big "however"), what you'll end up 
> > with is a folder stuffed with a bunch of files with names like 
> > "08A91F4C26BDE7.mp3", and *NO* metadata of any kind (unless there's 
> > something useful actually buried in ID3 tags within the files) being 
> > preserved.
> 
> you're doing it the hard way.
> 
> there are numerous apps that copy music off the iphone with a couple of
> clicks and unmangle if necessary.
> 
> > in fact, we make it a point to wipe anything on the 
> > iDevice that isn't already in the library our software uses before 
> > allowing our software to work with that device! Doesn't that prove we're 
> > anti-piracy?"
> 
> itunes only wipes the device if the user wants to wipe it. under no
> circumstances does it wipe it without consent.

Who said anything about "without consent"?

Load your iPod with music. Unplug it. Take it to your buddy's house and 
plug it into his Mac. Until you say "Yeah, go ahead and clobber it", 
iTunes won't let you do squat with it.

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How to transfer iTunes library from iPhone to my Mac? "Dean" <deanc1029@yahoo.com> - 2015-04-16 15:00 -0400
  Re: How to transfer iTunes library from iPhone to my Mac? awoolmeyer@gmail.com - 2015-04-16 16:50 -0700
    Re: How to transfer iTunes library from iPhone to my Mac? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2015-04-16 20:02 -0400
      Re: How to transfer iTunes library from iPhone to my Mac? awoolmeyer@gmail.com - 2015-04-16 17:25 -0700
    Re: How to transfer iTunes library from iPhone to my Mac? Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2015-04-16 19:26 -0700
      Re: How to transfer iTunes library from iPhone to my Mac? awoolmeyer@gmail.com - 2015-04-17 05:32 -0700
        Re: How to transfer iTunes library from iPhone to my Mac? Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2015-04-17 08:24 -0700
          Re: How to transfer iTunes library from iPhone to my Mac? awoolmeyer@gmail.com - 2015-04-17 10:08 -0700
  Re: How to transfer iTunes library from iPhone to my Mac? Don Bruder <dakidd@sonic.net> - 2015-04-16 18:01 -0700
    Re: How to transfer iTunes library from iPhone to my Mac? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2015-04-16 21:05 -0400
      Re: How to transfer iTunes library from iPhone to my Mac? Don Bruder <dakidd@sonic.net> - 2015-04-16 19:07 -0700
        Re: How to transfer iTunes library from iPhone to my Mac? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2015-04-16 22:54 -0400
          Re: How to transfer iTunes library from iPhone to my Mac? Don Bruder <dakidd@sonic.net> - 2015-04-16 20:56 -0700
            Re: How to transfer iTunes library from iPhone to my Mac? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2015-04-17 07:47 -0400
    Re: How to transfer iTunes library from iPhone to my Mac? Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2015-04-16 18:44 -0700
  Re: How to transfer iTunes library from iPhone to my Mac? awoolmeyer@gmail.com - 2015-04-17 05:31 -0700

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