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The iPod can *already* play WMA -- it's part of the basic software support for the PortalPlayer 5002 platform that the iPod is based on. Apple have simply chosen to disable WMA support - a simple firmware recompile and it's supported. [url=http://www.designchain.com/coverstory.asp?issue=summer02]http://www.designchain.com/coverstory.asp?issue=summer02[/url] [url=http://www.portalplayer.com/products/products_01.htm]http://www.portalplayer.com/products/products_01.htm[/url] [url=http://www.portalplayer.com/products/fact.htm]http://www.portalplayer.com/products/fact.htm[/url] "Realtime decoding of MP3, WMA, AAC, and ACELP®.NET formats"