From 85e8215510d328bdf75708e818315cbef9a5ffd0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Richard Hartmann Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2013 14:07:58 +0200 Subject: downloading_podcasts.mdwn: Centralized podcatching --- doc/tips/downloading_podcasts.mdwn | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) (limited to 'doc') diff --git a/doc/tips/downloading_podcasts.mdwn b/doc/tips/downloading_podcasts.mdwn index c1e1b6f14..20401e025 100644 --- a/doc/tips/downloading_podcasts.mdwn +++ b/doc/tips/downloading_podcasts.mdwn @@ -52,3 +52,12 @@ Then you can run git-annex on all the feeds: A nice benefit of using git-annex as a podcatcher is that you can run `git annex importfeed` on the same url in different clones of a repository, and `git annex sync` will sync it all up. + +## centralized podcatching + +You can also have a designated machine which always fetches all podcstas +to local disk and stores them. That way, you can archive podcasts with +time-delayed deletion of upstream content. You can also work around slow +downloads upstream by podcatching to a server with ample bandwidth or work +around a slow local Internet connection by podcatching to yuor home server +and transferring to your laptop on demand. -- cgit v1.2.3