I'm sitting here, listening to a podcast and restoring my iPhone to a firmware when I realize - I want to hear some music. NO PROBLEM I'LL GO CHANGE IT. OH WAIT. I can't. When are these modal dialog ...

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I restored a firmware over the weekend, with the latest iTunes (10.2?) on OS X, and I think it was not modal, I think it happened in the track-playing-UI at the top. Wouldn't put money on it, though.