If you install the great Rockbox, you no longer need iTunes. Fantastic software, not so difficult to install.

www.rockbox.org for those who don’t know.

But you know, for others dealing with a server IS a pain in the ass. Copying audio files and making some updates from time to time is way simpler for other people.

Rotted within 20/30 years? Honest question where did you get that ? I have 40 yo cds that are in pristine condition why would dvds be different?

/c/mademesmile

Usually when someone still use mp3s it’s for the ubiquity of the format. Every device that has a USB port handle mp3s. I personally use opus and it’s not common at all.

Could you develop on “attempt to have everyone leave bluetooth” ? What do they want us to use instead ?