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I Know The Feeling

Kevin Gossett wrote [http://kevingossett.typepad.com/nogooddeed/2004/09/blogging_in_sea.html] about why he hates David Winer, and I just wanted to let you know that I know how you feel. First let me quote some of what he said: > I hate Dave Winer because he&

Feedster Joins iPodder Efforts

The kind folks at feedster.com [http://feedster.com/more.php] have setup RSS 2.0 Enclosure feeds for different types of media. How sweet is that?

When MTV Played Music Videos

I'm still surprised at the number of people that think MTV plays music videos. I've watched MTV (here in Canada via DirectTV) since about 1995 and even then I couldn't remember MTV showing videos... it wasn't until M2 came along that I

On The iSpider Team [Updated]

I'm stopping development on pyPodder (with the exception of bug fixes if required) to work on the iSpider [http://ispider.sf.net] engine. I have worked in sharing code with the iSpider team since they started, but with a team they have quickly over taken a lot of

Arrr Ye' Matey!

Its international 'Talk Like A Pirate [http://www.talklikeapirate.com/piratehome.html]' day today.

iPodder Publishing System

I was going to start working on this myself, but time is a hard thing to gather right now. Even pyPodder has suffered a little bit due to lack of time. So I thought I'd share my thoughts on a simple publishing system that would help the folks

iPodder, Weblogging (Blogging), AudioBlogging

In response to a Slashdot Journal entry by topham [http://slashdot.org/~topham/journal/84066]: > I wrote one of those iPodder varients "(pyPodder [http://ddll.sdf1.net/archives/002784.html]) because I got it and wanted a tool that worked the way I wanted to. All these scripts/

pyPodder Makes Waves

Ok, maybe not waves or even ripples but I've had a couple of plugs for pyPodder [http://ddll.sdf1.net/archives/002784.html] from both Adam Curry [http://www.blognewsnetwork.com/members/0000001/2004/09/09.html#a6520] and Dave Slusher [http://www.evilgeniuschronicles.org/cgi-bin/blosxom.cgi/

"You Guys Have No Idea What's Down There."

Right of a clive barker horror novel comes the line "You guys have no idea what's down there." This is all in reference to the underground Paris that contains many secrets; one of which has recently been revealed. > There the police found a full-sized cinema

pyPodder 1.3.1 Released

pyPodder is my entry into the foray of similar scripts that take MP3 enclosures from RSS feeds found on sites like Adam Curry's Daily Source Code [http://dailysourcecode.com/] and IT Conversations [http://www.itconversations.com/] and puts those files into a iTunes playlist which you can sync