Mark Crispin wrote:
> On Sat, 26 Jan 2008, Mitch posted:
>> Actually, I think I said you can't rate it's useability and design
>> fairly without giving using it a fair trial.
>
> I bricked two iPod Touch devices in one evening by doing nothing other
> than going through the initial setup with iTunes on a Macintosh
> including agreeing to let iTunes install the latest software.
>
> It was only after the second one (and an unnecessary 50 mile round trip
> to the store) that I thought of trying iTunes on a Windows system; and
> Windows unbricked it.
>
> Apple, at least, is very interested in following up on my report.
> Apple's fanboys just want to silence me.
>
>> I'm not accepting that
>> Mark Crispin could ever compare anything without using it; others might
>> compare features and compare just those usefully. Mark is too motivated
>> to make unfair generalizations, claims, and comparisons.
>
> According to Mitch, it is unfair to point out that:

I'll point out that they have sold millions of these things, and
overall the reaction has been extremely positive.

Steve