need different music player

[montec]

I am looking for a different media player/itunes replacement. I would like to find something other then itunes/windows media player(for the reasons that they lock the music on your PC) for my desktop, laptop and my ipod does anyone out there know of something better(or free)!

 

[gigman]

What exactly do you mean by ''lock'' the music on your pc? I have been using windows media player 11 for months and it works fine.