iPhone synchronisation

[Paul W. Frields]

On Tue, 2008-09-09 at 10:13 -0400, Todd Zullinger wrote:
> Anders Karlsson wrote:
> > * Luc MAIGNAN <luc.maignan at winxpert.com> [20080909 15:04]:
> >> I'm looking for a tool that can import and export music to my
> >> iPhone  (because Apple still refuse to port iTunes on Linux !!!).
> 
> Not porting itunes to linux is one of the nicer things Apple has done
> for us. :)
> 
> > You can try GtkPod or Banshee, but I've not had any luck with an
> > iPod Touch on firmware 2.0.2 so far. YMMV.
> 
> AFAIK, none of the linux tools work yet with iPhone or touch with
> firmware >= 2.0.  This is thanks to Apple changing the hashing scheme
> yet again.  I'm sure it will eventually get reverse engineered, but it
> is slower this time than the last time -- I suspect partly because
> each time Apple does this crap they push more folks to devices that
> are not so actively hostile to third party software.
> 
> There is a wiki setup to track the progress of reverse engineering the
> new hash scheme at http://bluwiki.com/go/Ipodhash .  It's mostly
> technical info.

Great link Todd, thanks!

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