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A '''podcast''' is multimedia file (usually a sound file) available for download. Despite the name, you do not need an [[Wikipedia:iPod|iPod]] or [[Wikipedia:mp3 player|similar device]] to listen to them. Any computer capable of playing [[Wikipedia:mp3|mp3 sound files]] will play podcasts.
A '''podcast''' is multimedia file (usually a sound file) available for download. Despite the name, you do not need an [[Wikipedia:iPod|iPod]] or [[Wikipedia:mp3 player|similar device]] to listen to them. Any computer capable of playing [[Wikipedia:mp3|mp3 sound files]] will play podcasts.


There are currently two different podcasts relating to [[Battlestar Galactica (RDM)|Battlestar Galactica]]:
There are currently several different podcasts relating to [[Battlestar Galactica (RDM)|Battlestar Galactica]]:


#The "[http://www.scifi.com/battlestar/downloads/podcast/ official]" podcast, where [[Ronald D. Moore]] provides a commentary track for each episode.
#The "[http://www.scifi.com/battlestar/downloads/podcast/ official]" podcast, where [[Ronald D. Moore]] provides a commentary track for each episode.
#[http://www.alanlight.com/galactica The Combat Information Center] is a weekly review/commentary podcast.
#[http://www.alanlight.com/galactica The Combat Information Center] is a weekly review/commentary podcast.
 
#[http://galacticawatercooler.com/ Galactica Watercooler] is a weekly(ish) roundtable review, commentary, and speculation  podcast.
These same podcasts are also available from the iTunes Music Store from Apple Computer. The [http://www.apple.com/itunes iTunes software] is free for both Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X computers.
These same podcasts are also available from the iTunes Music Store from Apple Computer. The [http://www.apple.com/itunes iTunes software] is free for both Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X computers.



Revision as of 03:38, 15 October 2006

A podcast is multimedia file (usually a sound file) available for download. Despite the name, you do not need an iPod or similar device to listen to them. Any computer capable of playing mp3 sound files will play podcasts.

There are currently several different podcasts relating to Battlestar Galactica:

  1. The "official" podcast, where Ronald D. Moore provides a commentary track for each episode.
  2. The Combat Information Center is a weekly review/commentary podcast.
  3. Galactica Watercooler is a weekly(ish) roundtable review, commentary, and speculation podcast.

These same podcasts are also available from the iTunes Music Store from Apple Computer. The iTunes software is free for both Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X computers.

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