LinuxBeginner.org: Software that Makes You Say “Ahhhh!”

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Jul 8, 2003

“My MP3 list is somewhere around 3500 files. Some of these files
belong to others in relation to artist or album… but, they are
not arranged as such. And making the time to organize these files
is not a present option with my limited time. From the groups of
friends I maintain it seems this dilemma is common among many home
computer users.

“I have run across many php versions of music database packages.
But, these all required Apache and php. Which albeit great packages
they really don’t have a place on the home users desktop. Well I’m
happy to say my desire to search more was not fruitless.

“I discovered Prokyon3 while browsing through a magazine, Linux
Magazine issue-31. In this article the author makes a comment on
the exact problem which I was facing myself in maintaining such a
large library of music files…”


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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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