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Re:Things I can’t do on macOS which I can do on Ubuntu (2020) by sseagull on Tuesday April 26, 2022 @08:45AM (#31166771)
> Apple went with their custom iTunes-related protocol with the iPod, the iPhone and the iPad, because why not.

You can mount an iPhone as MTP. But only for pictures, not for music.

I kinda get why, but blah. It’s a bit of a weird distinction to me.

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Re:Things I can’t do on macOS which I can do on Ubuntu (2020) by skepticalwaves on Tuesday April 26, 2022 @09:04AM (#31166975)
Sounds like maybe PTP?
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