Here are some references that might help a bit. I have them bookmarked for that magical day when I actually have time to do something about it! http://webdesign.about.com/od/podcasts/a/aa013006.htm (What is a Podcast?) http://radio.about.com/od/podcastin1/a/aa030805a.htm (How to Create Your Own Podcast Step By Step) http://radio.about.com/od/podcasting/a/aa031605a.htm (Subscribing to Podcasts) http://macs.about.com/od/ipod/a/podcasting_help.htm?terms=podcast (Podcasting Resources - MAC) http://weblogs.about.com/od/weblogsglossary/g/podcasting.htm (Podcast/Podcasting/Podcam) There will be other links to guide you to other resources. Have fun. This ought to keep you surfing for hours! Shirley Albright Georgen Charnes wrote: >Okay, this is probably a stupid question, but how does one get started on >posting podcasts? > >I mean, say I have a mp3 or a wav audio file, and I want to put it on my >website. If I just put the page linked to the file, up on the server, it >automatically opens windows media player (see, I tried it >http://www.nha.org/digitalexhibits/podcasts.html). But this doesn't have >anything to do with itunes or ipods, so is it a "podcast?" So my questions >are: How do "podcasts" differ from just having an audio file on your >website? and What is the benefit of doing the itunes/ipods format vs. this >simple link? > >Can anybody orient this outdated person? > >Georgen, whose expiration date is past in Nantucket > >A posting from the Archives & Archivists LISTSERV List sponsored by the Society of American Archivists, www.archivists.org. >For the terms of participation, please refer to http://www.archivists.org/listservs/arch_listserv_terms.asp. > >To subscribe or unsubscribe, send e-mail to [log in to unmask] > In body of message: SUB ARCHIVES firstname lastname > *or*: UNSUB ARCHIVES >To post a message, send e-mail to [log in to unmask] > >Or to do *anything* (and enjoy doing it!), use the web interface at > http://listserv.muohio.edu/archives/archives.html > >Problems? Send e-mail to Robert F Schmidt <[log in to unmask]> > > A posting from the Archives & Archivists LISTSERV List sponsored by the Society of American Archivists, www.archivists.org. For the terms of participation, please refer to http://www.archivists.org/listservs/arch_listserv_terms.asp. To subscribe or unsubscribe, send e-mail to [log in to unmask] In body of message: SUB ARCHIVES firstname lastname *or*: UNSUB ARCHIVES To post a message, send e-mail to [log in to unmask] Or to do *anything* (and enjoy doing it!), use the web interface at http://listserv.muohio.edu/archives/archives.html Problems? Send e-mail to Robert F Schmidt <[log in to unmask]>