Re: podcasts?

Curt Fischer wrote:
> me wrote:
> > On Mon, 11 Jul 2005 01:58:49 +0900, Curt Fischer wrote:
> >
> >
> >>I think he is asking about the availability of a rarely found type of
> >>Japanese/English audio program in a highly non-standard not-widely-used
> >>file format.
> >
> >
> > MP3 is non-standard?
>
> Nope; I just didn't understand what a podcast really was. So "podcast"
> is different from streaming audio but not from mp3s? I like how Apple
> is using the new name.
>
Apple didn't come up with the idea, AFAIK. It's just a logical
progression, an audio blog, talk radio on your Mp3 player. That's it's
called a Podcast is probably due to the iPod being the most popular
player out there, or at least the most well known.

> Anyway, I'm glad that they are using mp3s for this. All of the music I
> bought with iTunes is in the m4p format, which I've never encountered
> outside of iTunes.
>
I don't like iTunes either. Won't work on my old PC at home.

John W.

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