# iTunes and MP4 files

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/itunes-and-mp4-files/397561>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [March 26, 2007, 4:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/itunes-and-mp4-files/397561 "2007-03-26T16:36:44Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
**Page:** 2

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**Author:** ![Mahaloth](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mahaloth/32/1079_2.png) [@Mahaloth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mahaloth)\
**Post date:** [August 26, 2013, 4:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/itunes-and-mp4-files/397561/23 "2013-08-26T16:46:58Z")

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Maybe this should be locked. I think most of the 2007 information is no longer relevant.

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**Author:** ![Marley23](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/45deac/32.png) [@Marley23](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Marley23)\
**Post date:** [August 26, 2013, 4:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/itunes-and-mp4-files/397561/24 "2013-08-26T16:51:43Z")

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Closed due to the age of the thread, since most of the advice is out of date by now.

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**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\
**Post date:** [August 26, 2013, 4:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/itunes-and-mp4-files/397561/25 "2013-08-26T16:51:58Z")

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Let’s assume both hardware and software have moved on in the last six years. If anyone has current issues, feel free to start a new thread – probably in IMHO, if hardware-related.

I’m going to close this, though.

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