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Re: [LUG] Hello.

 

On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 8:51 AM, Jack Oley <jackoley@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Simon,
>   I'm an early adopter of Spotify so have the max time for a free account.
> I'm definitely not going to pay for it.  I've looked at mFlow, JARVMP3 and
> Jango, they all offer free streaming, one offers d/ls, they seem like good
> alternatives.  Also, it's the 'challenge' of getting this to work that's
> appealing!
>
> Cheers.
>
>    Jack.
>
>> Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2011 20:25:09 +0100
>> From: simon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> To: list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: Re: [LUG] Hello.
>>
>> On 07/06/11 11:19, Vivi Griffin wrote:
>> >
>> > I have found that Spotify just installs under Wine as Windows - no
>> > tinkering needed. I have used on Ubuntu and a friend of mine on Suse -
>> > no issues. Spotify provide specific instructions on their site but, not
>> > really needed.
>>
>> Why not try the Linux client.
>> http://www.spotify.com/uk/download/previews/
>>
>> You might as well run native apps if you are going to run non-free
>> software.
>>
>> There is a free software client for Spotify as well (despotify) but it
>> requires a premium account.

Hi Jack,

Welcome to the list :-D

FYI (because you probably would have missed the email) there is a LUG
bbq on the 6th August held at my place in Paignton. Let me know if you
are interested. Please email me off-list roland.tarver@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx

Best wishes
Roly (Roland) :-)

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