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Top 5 iPod Alternatives for Linux Users

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Nov 15, 2009

“Apple is a company that makes fantastic products, but if
they’re not supporting what I use then it’s better to pick
something else.

“The selected MP3 players on the list not only support Linux
natively, without the use of any extra programs, but in many cases
also offer better sound quality, better battery life, and better
file format support then an iPod.

“1. Sansa Fuze

“The Sansa Fuze is the best bang for the buck MP3 player.
Amazing sound quality, great battery life and has a memory slot for
extra space.”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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