Tag Archives: Linux

How to get a Sansa Clip working with Rhythmbox in Ubuntu

So I got me an 8gb Sansa Clip from Walmart the other day for $50.  Yeah I know pretty decent deal for an 8gb. Anyway I was trying to get it to work with Rhythmbox, and I was having some trouble but then I ran across this post on Ubuntu Forums.

So apparently all you have to do in order to get the player to show up in Rhythmbox is to  add a file called “.is_audio_player” in the root directory of the Sansa MP3 player.

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Episode #5 – Tekken thumb to the French police

Sorry we’re so late in getting this out.  Hopefully, we can get on a regular schedule for putting these podcasts out and maybe some good posts too.

Keep watching and feel free to comment or give suggestions!

  1. Topics
    1. “Tekken Thumb”
    2. Quad-core vs. Dual-core
    3. Chainlove.com
    4. The french police adopt ubuntu arstechnica.com
    5. More talk of communications between linux distributions
    6. We got Linked!
    7. “fizzbin” hanselman.com
    8. deathswitch lifehacker.com
    9. spokenword.org
    10. Twitter uses amazon S3 to host it’s images

Cool linux commands

Here is a list of linux commands and files that have information that I found interesting or useful.

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OS Critique: Ubuntu

Well, it’s time to finish critiquing the Big Three desktop operating systems. I’ve already critiqued Windows and Mac, and now I have a few comments about Ubuntu and Linux in general.

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