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Shared iTunes Music Storage
My family has a shared iMac G5 running Leopard OS X 10.5.7 and iTunes 8.2 (both the latest as of 13 July 2009), and recently I noticed we were running low on disk space, so I did some digging via du at the command line. I found that we were eating space by ingesting CDs into iTunes, which would get copied to our respective local user folders.
After a little research, I found the Apple KB article
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Burning Audio CDs with Text Info in iTunes
If you use iTunes to burn audio CDs from your playlists, you might have been bitten by this problem: you burn the CD to later find that there is no "CD Text" indication of what the song or band is, despite your player's supporting the display of such text. Just a whole pile of "unknown artists".
How to Include "CD Text" When Burning in iTunes
Next time you burn, select your playlist or songs, click