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From:
Nick Worthington
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Date:
Mon, 27 Jan 1997 01:38:38 -0500 (EST)
Subject:
(idm) origin of 'autechre'
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<Pine.SGI.3.95.970127013104.8653A-100000@umbc10.umbc.edu>
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I read in some interview that one of their computers somehow randomly generated that sequence of letters...or something went amuck somehow...the details are a bit fuzzy, but I do believe it was a computer that done it. On Sun, 26 Jan 1997, afo wrote: ]a trainspotting question for anyone that cares to ]indulge me and my ignorance... ] ]where did the moniker autechre come from... ] ]ive been fascinated with the name since the first ]time i saw it... ] ]thanks... .------------------------------------------------------------------------. | nm: nickworthington | ml: nworth1@umbc.edu | "Gott wuerfelt nicht!" ae | |------------------------------------------------------------------------| | http://www.gl.umbc.edu/~nworth1 | [.sig_gn] @ 17:00:00 EST on 12.21.96 | `------------------------------------------------------------------------'