On Thursday, November 14, 2002, at 12:13 PM, John Slavin wrote: > I bought an iPod for my daughter, together with kit that includes an > auto adapter. It plugs into the firewire port on the ipod to provide > power. I was wondering if this could also be used to power her iBook > which has a firewire port. Anybody know?
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