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   From: dragonlady60@q.com   
      
   "Frank Frank"  wrote in message   
   news:hc0c1u$22j$11@news.eternal-september.org...   
   > trag wrote:   
   >> On Oct 22, 11:15 pm, Frank Frank  wrote:   
   >>> Seth wrote:   
   >>>> "Frank Frank"  wrote in message   
   >>>> news:hbos8j$deh$1@news.eternal-september.org...   
   >>>>> Your Name wrote:   
   >>>>>> "Frank Frank"  wrote in message   
   >>>>>> news:hboaci$lkq$5@news.eternal-september.org...   
   >>>>>>> Your Name wrote:   
   >>>>>>>> iPod and you get something that works and works well.  :-)   
   >>>>>>> Until the battery goes dead and you can't replace the thing, and   
   >>>>>>> have to   
   >>>>>>> shell out another $600 for a new one.   
   >>>>>>> That's one very expensive ear-candy habit you got there!   
   >>>>>> The battery can be replaced on all of Apple's products, so I don't   
   >>>>>> know what   
   >>>>>> you're talking about.   
   >>>>> It's a well known fact that the battery in an ipod cannot be changed   
   >>>>> by the customer.   
   >>>> Now that you've said that, will the replacement battery I installed in   
   >>>> my daughters iPod cease to work? Kind of how Wile E Coyote never falls   
   >>>> till he looks down?   
   >>>> Just because there is no "Apple sanctioned" customer replacement part   
   >>>> doesn't rule out 3rd party solutions that are quite inexpensive and not   
   >>>> too difficult to install.   
   >>> Jesus Christ! An ipod can't even be OPENED UP by the customer, short of   
   >>> smashing it with a hammer, or hadn't you noticed?   
   >   
   > I repeat: have you been living in a cave for the last ten years? One of   
   > the big news items of the last decade or so was the invention of the iPod.   
   > One of the next big ones was the widespread criticism of same for lack of   
   > customer-replaceable batteries.   
      
   Which is probably why they are now replaceable.  Are you sure you're not the   
   one who has been living in a cave for the last then years?   
      
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