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Posted by CmdrTaco on Saturday August 13, 2005 @05:41PM from the how-would-that-work-exactly dept.

Baher Al Hakim writes "The Street suggests in a recent article that Apple is about to announce a deal with Google to offer Apple's iTunes Music service through Google's site. The rumored deal would pair the nation's leading online music store with its leading search engine." Update: 08/13 22:00 GMT by T : Truncation untruncated.

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Submit button on the loose. (Score:5, Funny)

by espenfjo ( 690929 ) writes: on Saturday August 13, 2005 @05:42PM (#13312932)

Reports from all over the street says that the well known submitt button is on the loose.

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first (Score:5, Funny)

by way2trivial ( 601132 ) writes: on Saturday August 13, 2005 @05:43PM (#13312936) Homepage Journal

po

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Apparently... (Score:5, Funny)

by c0l0 ( 826165 ) writes: on Saturday August 13, 2005 @05:43PM (#13312944) Homepage

NO CARRIER

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Making up for Dupes. (Score:5, Funny)

by reality-bytes ( 119275 ) writes: on Saturday August 13, 2005 @05:44PM (#13312949) Homepage

In an attempt to make up for the dupes, Slashdot are now providing half and article at a time.

Baher Al Hakim writes "The Street suggests in a recent article that Apple is about to announce a deal with Google, to a ,

No doubt it will be edited but it was amusing while it lasted. ;)

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asdf (Score:5, Funny)

by stevejsmith ( 614145 ) writes: on Saturday August 13, 2005 @05:44PM (#13312951) Homepage

Even Madlibs gives you the part of speech.

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Huh... (Score:5, Funny)

by __aaclcg7560 ( 824291 ) writes: on Saturday August 13, 2005 @05:44PM (#13312952)

Is it me? Or are the aricle summaries is getting

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Damn lawyers (Score:1, Funny)

by Anonymous Coward writes: on Saturday August 13, 2005 @05:45PM (#13312957)

Whoo, those lawyers are fast. Part of the article was removed moments after it was posted.

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Apple! (Score:5, Funny)

by Luigi30 ( 656867 ) writes: on Saturday August 13, 2005 @05:45PM (#13312959)

Did Apple file a lawsuit mid-submission or something?

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CmdrTaco (Score:5, Funny)

by michelcultivo ( 524114 ) writes: on Saturday August 13, 2005 @05:46PM (#13312964) Journal

"What the hell I'm doing here."

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I think (Score:3, Funny)

by Geoffreyerffoeg ( 729040 ) writes: on Saturday August 13, 2005 @05:46PM (#13312969)

Google including iTunes would be a great move, especially considering what they've done with Google Video. They could m

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No Spelling Mistakes! (Score:4, Funny)

by Winckle ( 870180 ) writes: <`ku.oc.elkcniw' `ta' `kram'> on Saturday August 13, 2005 @05:49PM (#13312983) Homepage

That's good, right?

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Damn freeloaders (Score:3, Funny)

by ErikRed1488 ( 193622 ) writes: <erikdred1488@netscape.net> on Saturday August 13, 2005 @05:49PM (#13312987) Journal

I blame this article on the freeloaders. If you subscribed to /., you could have seen this "article" earlier and submitted the error to the mods. I'm sure they would have corrected it. Just like they catch the dupes. Or something.

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Re:Huh... (Score:5, Funny)

by cnettel ( 836611 ) writes: on Saturday August 13, 2005 @05:51PM (#13312995)

Well, I, for one, welcom

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Re:I think (Score:4, Funny)

by inkswamp ( 233692 ) writes: on Saturday August 13, 2005 @05:51PM (#13312997)

Damn, dude, you beat me to it. I was going to do a joke just like that except I

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Re:Editors? (Score:5, Funny)

by Anonymous Coward writes: on Saturday August 13, 2005 @05:52PM (#13313001)

Uhhhhhhhhh. Where's the rest of the story? lol
Paul Harvey has it. ;>)

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Heh (Score:5, Funny)

by NanoGator ( 522640 ) writes: on Saturday August 13, 2005 @05:53PM (#13313007) Homepage Journal

"Baher Al Hakim writes "The Street suggests in a recent article that Apple is about to announce a deal with Google, to a"

Wow! The submitter of the story stopped at the same place all the commentors would have stopped at.

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Re:Apple! (Score:4, Funny)

by MasamuneXGP ( 824006 ) writes: on Saturday August 13, 2005 @05:53PM (#13313008)

Mod parent up for being currently the funniest joke about the half-post and not just coping everyone else by

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My God, the suspense (Score:2, Funny)

by Anonymous Coward writes: on Saturday August 13, 2005 @05:55PM (#13313018)

Don't just leave us hanging!!!!

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Re:to a...? (Score:3, Funny)

by pooly7 ( 892966 ) writes: on Saturday August 13, 2005 @05:56PM (#13313030) Homepage

...to a broken/blocked keyboard maybe ?

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Re:Making up for Dupes. (Score:5, Funny)

by MustardMan ( 52102 ) writes: on Saturday August 13, 2005 @05:56PM (#13313031)

In recent tiimes, the quality of articles here has gone down. You could even say slashdot has jumped the

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Re:to a...? (Score:5, Funny)

by The Bubble ( 827153 ) writes: on Saturday August 13, 2005 @06:05PM (#13313095) Homepage

Oh, no! I get it! THEY GOT HIM! Somebody stuck him with a stake through the heart! Oh, this is so sad! CmdrTaco... I pine for you.

Hi, everybody. In memoriam of poor 'Taco, let's go back and revisit a few of my favorite 'Taco memories.

Baher Al Hakim writes...

Oh, that was great. And who could forget this one?

The Street suggests in a recent article that Apple is about to announce a deal with Google, to a...

Ah, we sure had some great times 'Taco. I'm gonna miss you bro.

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Re:Apple! (Score:5, Funny)

by NanoGator ( 522640 ) writes: on Saturday August 13, 2005 @06:09PM (#13313110) Homepage Journal

"Did Apple file a lawsuit mid-submission or something?"

Oh right, like Slashdot is known for breaking news.

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Re:Making up for Dupes. (Score:3, Funny)

by PhoenxHwk ( 254106 ) writes: on Saturday August 13, 2005 @06:09PM (#13313111) Homepage

At least when we get the dupe, then we'll have one complete article!

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Re:Apple! (Score:3, Funny)

by larry bagina ( 561269 ) writes: on Saturday August 13, 2005 @06:48PM (#13313241) Journal

no, but they are known for breaking slashdot.

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Re:Apple! (Score:3, Funny)

by WilliamSChips ( 793741 ) writes: <`moc.liamg' `ta' `ytinifni.lluf'> on Saturday August 13, 2005 @06:49PM (#13313246) Journal

Yes but he has the right to say "Mod parent up" for a post he thinks is

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Attn: Trolls, MS Apologists, & Karmic Tenderfo (Score:1, Funny)

by mattwarden ( 699984 ) writes: on Saturday August 13, 2005 @07:04PM (#13313293)

From what I've seen in the comments so far, all one has to do for a karma boost is not finish their comm

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Re:Making up for Dupes. (Score:3, Funny)

by silic0n ( 649294 ) writes: on Saturday August 13, 2005 @07:09PM (#13313303) Homepage

Heh heh. Font fascists.

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Re:Are itunes songs acoustically altered? (Score:2, Funny)

by lungbutter ( 593416 ) writes: on Saturday August 13, 2005 @07:13PM (#13313316)

As a professional in this area I feel comfortable saying that you are indeed on crack (though it could be meth).

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Re:Huh... (Score:5, Funny)

by slavemowgli ( 585321 ) writes: on Saturday August 13, 2005 @07:17PM (#13313327) Homepage

In Soviet Russia, Sla

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Re:Huh... (Score:1, Funny)

by Anonymous Coward writes: on Saturday August 13, 2005 @07:43PM (#13313451)

, stories truncate you!!!

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Re:Apple! (Score:3, Funny)

by fiji ( 4544 ) writes: on Saturday August 13, 2005 @10:35PM (#13314051)

Clearly they just did (break it).

-ben

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I can't believe nobody has posted this yet... (Score:5, Funny)

by Quixote ( 154172 ) * writes: on Sunday August 14, 2005 @01:58AM (#13314884) Homepage Journal

ARTHUR: There! Look!
LAUNCELOT: What does it say?
GALAHAD: What language is that?
ARTHUR: Brother Maynard! You are a scholar.
MAYNARD: It's Aramaic!
GALAHAD: Of course! Joseph of Arimathea!
LAUNCELOT: 'Course!
ARTHUR: What does it say?
MAYNARD: It reads, 'Here may be found the last words of Joseph of Arimathea. He who is valiant and pure of spirit may find the Holy Grail in the Castle of aaarrrrggh'.
ARTHUR: What?
MAYNARD: '...The Castle of aaarrrrggh'.
BEDEVERE: What is that?
MAYNARD: He must have died while carving it.
LAUNCELOT: Oh, come on!
MAYNARD: Well, that's what it says.
ARTHUR: Look, if he was dying, he wouldn't bother to carve 'aarrggh'. He'd just say it!
MAYNARD: Well, that's what's carved in the rock!
GALAHAD: Perhaps he was dictating.

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Great (Score:3, Funny)

by Elranzer ( 851411 ) writes: on Sunday August 14, 2005 @03:52AM (#13315143) Homepage

Wonderful. Just what Slashdot needs: an article for both the Google and Apple fanboys to rant about...

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Google to Include iTunes?

Submit button on the loose. (Score:5, Funny)

first (Score:5, Funny)

Apparently... (Score:5, Funny)

Making up for Dupes. (Score:5, Funny)

asdf (Score:5, Funny)

Huh... (Score:5, Funny)

Damn lawyers (Score:1, Funny)

Apple! (Score:5, Funny)

CmdrTaco (Score:5, Funny)

I think (Score:3, Funny)

No Spelling Mistakes! (Score:4, Funny)

Damn freeloaders (Score:3, Funny)

Re:Huh... (Score:5, Funny)

Re:I think (Score:4, Funny)

Re:Editors? (Score:5, Funny)

Heh (Score:5, Funny)

Re:Apple! (Score:4, Funny)

My God, the suspense (Score:2, Funny)

Re:to a...? (Score:3, Funny)

Re:Making up for Dupes. (Score:5, Funny)

Re:to a...? (Score:5, Funny)

Re:Apple! (Score:5, Funny)

Re:Making up for Dupes. (Score:3, Funny)

Re:Apple! (Score:3, Funny)

Re:Apple! (Score:3, Funny)

Attn: Trolls, MS Apologists, & Karmic Tenderfo (Score:1, Funny)

Re:Making up for Dupes. (Score:3, Funny)

Re:Are itunes songs acoustically altered? (Score:2, Funny)

Re:Huh... (Score:5, Funny)

Re:Huh... (Score:1, Funny)

Re:Apple! (Score:3, Funny)

I can't believe nobody has posted this yet... (Score:5, Funny)

Great (Score:3, Funny)

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