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Scott Shawcroft posted <42DC8745.40805@g.o>, excerpted below, on |
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Mon, 18 Jul 2005 21:53:25 -0700: |
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> Jonathan Smith wrote: |
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>> Scott Shawcroft wrote: |
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>>> - Have pre-bugday and post-bugday podcasts designed to present |
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>>> information in an alternate form. |
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>> i like it, but also make it available as an .mp3 or a more common format |
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>> (i know nothing about podcasting or if mplayer could play it ;-) |
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> For the record, podcasts are a collection of audio files wrapped in an RSS |
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> feed. |
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Indeed. I didn't know what podcasts were, either, until Linux Weekly News |
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covered them (and naturally, Linux applications for listening to |
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them, creating them was covered the week before) on the front page of the |
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July 7 edition. Here's a direct link to the article: |
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Getting Started Listening to Podcasts, by Dan York |
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http://lwn.net/Articles/142754/ |
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I haven't tried out any of the apps mentioned, yet, but I'm likely to, at |
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some point. |
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Duncan - List replies preferred. No HTML msgs. |
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"Every nonfree program has a lord, a master -- |
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and if you use the program, he is your master." Richard Stallman in |
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http://www.linuxdevcenter.com/pub/a/linux/2004/12/22/rms_interview.html |
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