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Amazon shows Linux some lovin’

Posted by Peng on 7 March 2008

Back in September Nanci told y’all about Amazon’s DRM-free MP3 store, but that it didn’t support Linux. They’ve changed that and you can now install Amazons MP3 Downloader even if you love penguins. Read the rest of this entry »

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Journey set to rock SecondLife

Posted by Nanci Barthelmess on 27 January 2008

(Added good news, especially for Linux client users below. -Nanci)

Journey, one of several rock bands that simply refuse to die (yea!) have bought an island in SecondLife and have planned a kicking grand opening party. Read the rest of this entry »

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Amazon starts selling MP3’s, as long as you don’t use Linux

Posted by Nanci Barthelmess on 25 September 2007

It seems major companies need to get a clue card when it comes to how popular Linux is. First Major League Baseball moves their video to Microsoft’s Silverlight platform which naturally doesn’t support Linux, although they will be supporting the MacOS before longer. Now Amazon has begun selling MP3s without any Digital Rights Management garbage. As long as you don’t use Linux. Read the rest of this entry »

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