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From:
nat hawks
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Date:
Mon, 07 Nov 2005 18:06:29 -0500
Subject:
Re: [idm] homie/3" CDRs?!
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i love 3" CDRs... they are so cute! and for short releases they just... look right. but, are these obscured? now that new computers they cannot be put into (yoda-speak, beaotch!) seriously though, do listers NOT LIKE 3"ers? i, like, need to know. nat http://www.littlefurythings.net
quoted 47 lines From: David Hodgson <playing.by.ear@mindspring.com>>From: David Hodgson <playing.by.ear@mindspring.com> >To: idm@hyperreal.org >Subject: Re: [idm] homie >Date: Mon, 07 Nov 2005 15:34:00 -0700 > >actually it was Beethoven's 9th Symphony >...http://www.snopes.com/music/media/cdlength.htm ...david / pbe > >----- > > >At 16:15 07/11/2005 -0600, incredible weirdo wrote: >>Yes, and it was Beethoven's Fifth, I believe. It's not an urban legend, >>though, it's quite true. >> As for my switching the details of 80 vs. 74 minutes, I used to have >>trouble with CD players playing 74 minute discs, before the 80 minute >>CDR's >>came out. I had believed that because burned CD's had a different >>technology >>than pressed discs that when 80 minute discs came out they had simply >>caught >>up to the CD spec. Apparently I was incorrect. >> I.W. >> >> On 11/7/05, John Goelzer <johng@engberganderson.com> wrote: >> > >> > >> > I seem to remember hearing what might've been an urban legend about how >> > the 74-minute spec was arrived at based on the length of a particular >> > recording of a particular piece of classical music favored by one of >>the >> > (Philips?) CD engineers. Or did I make that up? >> > >> > JG >> > >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > 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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