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Porting iTunes to Windows meant going back to all of the music companies which had made deals to be in iTunes
把iTunes裝在Windows系統里，也意味著要和所有的音樂公司重新談判，
based on the assurance that it would be for only the small universe of Macintosh users -- and negotiate again.
因為此前簽訂的協議中明確約定，保證iTunes僅僅是為麥金塔用戶這一小眾群體服務的。
Sony was especially resistant.
索尼公司尤其反對這個改變。
Andy Lack thought it another example of Jobs changing the terms after a deal was done. It was.
安迪·拉克認為這是喬布斯又一次在合同簽訂之后修改條款--也確實如此。
But by then the other labels were happy about how the iTunes Store was working and went along, so Sony was forced to capitulate.
但是當時，其他的唱片公司都對iTunes的新舉動感到尚興，這樣一來索尼公司也不得不停止抵抗。
Jobs announced the launch of iTunes for Windows in October 2003.
2003年10月，喬布斯在舊金山的一次產品推介會上發(fā)布了Windows版本的iTunes。
"Here's a feature that people thought we'd never add until this happened,"
“在我們加上這個功能之前，人們以為我們永遠不會這樣做。”
he said, waving his hand at the giant screen behind him.
他一邊說，一邊在大屏幕前揮手。
"Hell froze over," proclaimed the slide.
幻燈片上寫著“冰封地獄”。
The show included iChat appearances and videos from Mick Jagger, Dr. Dre, and Bono.
這次展示還包括iChat的界面外觀，以及米克·賈格爾、德瑞博士和波諾的視頻。
"It's a very cool thing for musicians and music," Bono said of the iPod and iTunes.
“這對音樂人和音樂來說都是個很新潮的玩意兒。”波諾這樣評價iPod和iTunes。
"That's why I'm here to kiss the corporate ass. I don't kiss everybody's."
“所以我才要來拍蘋果的馬屁，要知道我可不是到處拍馬屁的人。”
