Monthly Archives: February 2005

Bashpodder

[updated 2006] this version of bashpodder is only kept around for historical reasons. If you are looking for a command-line podcatcher that supports bittorrent then try Peapod. This is superior in every way to bashpodder and is being actively maintained. … Continue reading

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Knowing When To Quit

I’ve spent something like nine hours this weekend trying to get my MythTV box into a working state. I shall take a short look back over the obstacles I’ve already overcome and the reasons why I’ve decided that my sanity … Continue reading

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Dirty Hacks’r’ Us

So my hacky little python script to download bittorrent feeds in a more scripting friendly manner is working perfectly now. A number of people have mentioned that they think this would be a generally helpful thing to have so I'm … Continue reading

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Bashpodder and BitTorrent

Bashpodder, in case you are not already familiar with it, is a command line tool for downloading podcasts. I like it because it's unintrusive and can be run from a cron job. Which means when I get home in the … Continue reading

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