Re: itunes alternative for podcasts?

On Fri, 30 Dec 2005 20:17:39 -0800, kevin.gc wrote:

> I'm considering a switch from XP to Kubuntu. In fact, I already have
> everything backed up to CD's in case it doesn't go so well.
>
> I'm wondering if there's something out there that can subscribe to
> podcasts and download them automatically when new ones come out. For
> example, how would I subscribe to http://itunes.stanford.edu/ using a
> linux program?

I use iPodder for this task (now known as Juice)
http://juicereceiver.sourceforge.net/index.php

However, at first glance, Stanford seem to be using some kind of "itmss"
protocol to announce podcasts (instead of an RSS feed) so you may have
problems with that.
.

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