Gilgamash, the Yepp YP-900 is multicodec; it does MP3 and WMA. As to the iPod's monocodecism, I am reasonably certain that its metamorphosis into a Windows-compatible device may have resulted in several Apple marketing gurus being confined to the Cupertino leprosarium; to have added WMA capability might have led to said marketers' termination with extreme prejudice.
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