I agree, it should be something you can deliberately set. I've sent a note to them, too - I wonder whether it will do any good. -becca -------------------------------------------- "There is no greater hatred in the world than the hatred of ignorance for knowledge." -Galileo --- On Fri, 1/23/09, Ken Stevens <kestevens at mac.com> wrote: > From: Ken Stevens <kestevens at mac.com> > Subject: Re: [iTunes] iTunes finally behaving as it ought > To: becca at di.org, "A place to discuss iTunes." <itunes at listserver.themacintoshguy.com> > Date: Friday, January 23, 2009, 10:33 AM > Glad to hear it, Becca. Now we need to convince Apple to > make it easier to set > the download time. > > Ken > On Jan 23, 2009, at 8:18 AM, Becca wrote: > > > Turning off the "automatically update > podcasts" option seems to have done the trick. I leave > iTunes open all night, and in the morning I have freshly > downloaded podcasts (if, of course, any are scheduled for > that night) without the download hit on my isp. > > > > thank you all for bearing with me during this > frustrating time - I really appreciate all the help > you've given me. > > > > -becca > > > > -------------------------------------------- > > "There is no greater hatred in the world than the > hatred of ignorance for knowledge." > > -Galileo > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > iTunes mailing list > > iTunes at listserver.themacintoshguy.com > > > http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/itunes > > _______________________________________________ > iTunes mailing list > iTunes at listserver.themacintoshguy.com > http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/itunes