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From:
mark weddle
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Date:
Fri, 08 Aug 1997 06:36:12 -0600
Subject:
Re: (idm) Oven vs. microwave (was cds in the microwave (was:cd/vinyl))
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On 08-Aug-97, agape@gargamel.com wrote:
quoted 5 lines Most Important when choosing a listening medium; Vinyl outlasts CDs when>>Most Important when choosing a listening medium; Vinyl outlasts CDs when >>bombarded by microwaves. So there! Put a CD in the microwave on hi >>power. It >>won't last 30 seconds. Its really quite a sight if you've never tried it. >> Lots of sparks. Vinyl hold up quite well.
quoted 6 lines On the other hand, a vinyl wouldn't survive a usual oven, while I CD would>On the other hand, a vinyl wouldn't survive a usual oven, while I CD would >(or am I wrong?). Which leads to the next issue -- should we have usual >ovens, or microwave ovens? Usual ovens are definitely more analog than >microwave ones, and I can't help that there is much more FEELING in food >cooked in a real oven than in a microwave. Sure, microwave ovens are >smaller and all that, but they are so impersonal and cold. Any ideas?
quoted 1 line Johan.>Johan.
You're completely missing the point though ... the microwave rotates so you can get the analog thrill of watching the disc spin !!! markw@southwind.net