Bios told me about MGTEK dopisp. It allows WMP to sync with an iPod so I downloaded the free trial and if you decide you want to keep it, it is only 19.99 and let me tell ya ... I'll NEVER use iTunes again.
you can check it out for yourself here Sync your iPod with Windows Media Player

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