So when you said "I suppose I've now rendered my iPod useless (old 5 Gigger) in the legal music arena" you meant you've made it slightly less convenient.
And the Mac observer also reported that the prices aren't going up
http://www.macobserver.com/article/2004/05/07.11.shtml
The birthday quote in the paper today was (something like this, I forget the exact wording)
"People sit in front of the TV to switch their brain off but sit in front of a computer to switch it on"
In our office (sadly not the computer im typing this on) there are 2 1ghz G4s, every time tech support come down the first line is "I dont know anything about macs". To prove this they said norton has to be installed for virus protection......
since my last post
PowerMac G3 266 Tower, 128MB RAM, 6GB hard drive, OS 9.2.1
The ethernet doesn't appear to work, or I've lost the ability to network 2 computers
eMate 300
= cool