Posts tagged ‘Rhythmbox’

Opinions on iTunes 10

Recently, I upgraded to iTunes 10.0.0.68. I really should learn to stop upgrading (or is it downgrading) as I am almost always more disappointed than happy with the experience.

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Last.fm’s Recommended MP3s

In the past, I wrote about my thoughts on the online service Last.fm; I’m not sure how, but I seemed to have missed one of the best features of this service. Last.fm gives away free MP3s. Continue reading ‘Last.fm’s Recommended MP3s’ »

iTunes in Linux

iTunes runs under Wine, albeit rather slowly. I can attest to this as I have personally installed in on the Ubuntu 8.04 64-bit partition on my office computer using the newest stable version of Wine. I have not tried the store, but DAAP (the protocol that allows iTunes to share music with other computers) works flawlessly. Music plays without skipping or lag, but scrolling through your library can take an exceedingly long time.

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Jamendo review

I have recently started to listen to music on Jamendo through a plug-in for Rhythmbox and am discovering many new groups.

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Last.fm review

I have recently started using Last.fm to keep track of what I am listening to most often and to get recommendations for new music (or at least new to me) based upon my listening habits.

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