...that's what I was hinting at: that beta6 would include the bookmarking function.

I'm looking forward to it, not so much for podcasts, but for transcoded video that I put on the n800 from my mythtv box. The shows are usually an hour long, but I rarely have a contiguous hour during the day to watch them, so I'm doing the same thing with video that the original poster is doing with his audio files....