Wanting an application to work is not an edge case. iTunes is an atrocity.
That old joke about emacs? iTunes is not a great operating system, and it still needs a decent MP3 player.
That old joke about emacs? iTunes is not a great operating system, and it still needs a decent MP3 player.
Apple developers have one serious problem: the "not invented here" syndrome. As everybody was using mp3, Apple wanted AAC. FLAC? Apple didn't invent it. So they just support their own rubbish instead [1].