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Tue, 21 Mar 2000 13:13:52 CST
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RE: (idm) why vinyl?
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I have vinyl seat coverings. They are much more comfortable than sitting on CD's. --Chad
quoted 108 lines From: Gil <gyaker@fragment.com>>From: Gil <gyaker@fragment.com> >To: IDM list <idm@hyperreal.org> >Subject: RE: (idm) why vinyl? >Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2000 14:08:16 -0500 (EST) > >oh come on... > > no it's not a vinyl vs. CD question. I'm just wondering WHY there are >still so many vinyl releases in this music genre. Martin Burbridge had >some good ideas on the 'whys' of things. And that's what I'm hunting for. > >I mean.. It feels a lot better for me to show up at a gig with a record >bag and no CD cases or or folders. It also takes us an extra step if we >want to put vinyl only music into mp3 format. The manipulation of the >music question is a moot point too. > >I guess if label managers chimed in, they'd say they release stuff on >vinyl because the demand is there, but don't CD releases open up your >music to many more consumers? These days, the vinyl club is pretty >exclusive (in the grand sceme of things). > >anyway... > > > > > >On Tue, 21 Mar 2000, Andrew Cowper wrote: > > > Oh joy, first someone brings up CD vs vinyl, and then with terrifying >speed > > and virulence, the thread changes to a debate on OS merits. > > > > This is why we don't discuss CD vs vinyl, people! > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Ross Balmer [mailto:ross@tui.co.uk] > > > Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2000 6:45 PM > > > To: IDM > > > Subject: Re: (idm) why vinyl? > > > > > > > > > I don't believe that at all. I won't argue in favour of > > > Microsoft fatware > > > (although if you threw enough hardware at it...) but surely > > > it could be done > > > on Linux just as easily. > > > > > > Ross > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: laerm <laerm@voicenet.com> > > > To: <idm@hyperreal.org> > > > Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2000 6:38 PM > > > Subject: Re: (idm) why vinyl? > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, 21 Mar 2000, Ross Balmer wrote: > > > > > > > > > I'm a big lover of digital sound (especially since I > > > don't possess a > > > > > turntable) but I have to admit I think that dj-ing with digital > > > > > formats is far inferior to vinyl. This looks like a good > > > solution. I > > > > > suspect it works by using a record with a steadily increasing or > > > > > decreasing tone so that the computer can always work out where the > > > > > needle has been placed. But why have they only released > > > it for BeOS?? > > > > > > > > only BeOs can handle the data processing operations like > > > this require. > > > > > > > > * > > > > #### > > > > a disturbance in a system. > > > #### > > > > laerm. @voicenet.com > > > ##:# > > > > icq 5562209 hush - may i ask you all for silence? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org > > > > For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org > > > For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org > > > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org >For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org >
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