TuxRunner

I discovered a super cool podcast aggregator a few weeks ago, but hadn’t actually put any time into setting it up on my CentOS box at home.  Well, dove into it last night and I have to say (in my best Quicken Loans-speak) “simplicity is genius!”

This thing rocks.  It’s simple.  It does what it’s supposed to do.  It harnesses the power of Linux.  And it’s highly configurable.  Bashpodder is what I’ve been looking for in a podcatcher for a LONG time.  I listen to about 10-15 podcasts regularly, and really wanted to find a way to download them automatically after hours, and then just copy them to my MP3 player in the morning before I head out for work. (continue reading…)