On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 12:21:06PM +0530, Suhit Kelkar wrote:
http://mandrivachronicles.blogspot.com/2010/09/how-to-wake-up-to-music-with-...
For those wishing use GUI (here, KDE) for playing music at a scheduled time. In this blog post, the writer has scheduled his computer to fire up and play music to wake him. Interesting post.
That post was my inspiration to start this experiment. :-)