Amarok, Cowon and the iAudio Player | Linux Today

Amarok, Cowon and the iAudio Player

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Oct 9, 2007

[ Thanks to D.C.
Parris
for this link. ]

“The Amarok team is giving away an iAudio player. Kudos to them,
but also to Cowon, a company that has boldly proclaimed support for
GNU/Linux for some time now.

“For those not in the know, iAudio supports multiple media
formats, including Ogg-Vorbis. And iAudio advertises out of the box
GNU/Linux support on their site. As far as I can tell, they don’t
sell a single device that does not support GNU/Linux. This is
important, since it is hard to find companies that advertise their
support for GNU/Linux up front and bold like Cowon does…”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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