iPod users - New firmware available

[IFlyX5]

This new firmware allows you to set the volume limit and fixes other bugs:
http://www.apple.com/support/downloa...r20060323.html

[asawadude]

Thanks for the heads up!

Wow, it's a 45 MB download. I didn't realize how big the iPod operating system is. What does the iPod run on? Linux? Java?

[IFlyX5]

Originally Posted by asawadude

Thanks for the heads up!

Wow, it's a 45 MB download. I didn't realize how big the iPod operating system is. What does the iPod run on? Linux? Java?

It should be 27.7 MB or so.

[spaz07]

I'm d/ling 45.4 MB worth here. Maybe it's a PC/Mac difference? IFly, are you running Mac or PC? Thanks for the heads up about the update though!

[HoyaTerp]

Originally Posted by asawadude

What does the iPod run on? Linux? Java?

An OS of its very own: http://www.kernelthread.com/mac/oshistory/11.html (scroll to bottom)

[Quicksilver]

Originally Posted by HoyaTerp

An OS of its very own: http://www.kernelthread.com/mac/oshistory/11.html (scroll to bottom)

Hey thanks for that. I wondered about that myself.

[IFlyX5]

Originally Posted by spaz07

I'm d/ling 45.4 MB worth here. Maybe it's a PC/Mac difference? IFly, are you running Mac or PC? Thanks for the heads up about the update though!

I downloaded the Windows version because my work PC is on Windows, and iPod is Windows formatted.