Although we’ve all known it was possible to load up music onto your iPod without iTunes, here’s a great guide from Lifehacker listing all the steps in extensive detail.
If you’re at all jumpy about possibly screwing up your $249 music player by not using iTunes (which you probably can’t anyway), follow Adam’s guide and you’ll be able to put music from your PC, your laptop, your kid’s PC, and even your machine at work without all the syncing and resyncing that iTunes asks you to do.
Hack Attack: Add music and movies to your iPod from any computer without iTunes [Lifehacker]
https://lifehacker.com/hack-attack-add-music-and-movies-to-your-ipod-from-any-237986
