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....the very last thread on usenet will be an argument about "vinyl -vs-
digital". People will be rabidly typing away as the Earth is crumbling and
going up in flames all around them.


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On Thu, 21 Apr 2005 01:21:15 GMT, "Doc"
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...the very last thread on usenet will be an argument about "vinyl -vs-
digital". People will be rabidly typing away as the Earth is crumbling and
going up in flames all around them.


So then, it'd be about the time 'Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'
come out? :-D



jtougas

listen- there's a hell of a good universe next door
let's go

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On Thu, 21 Apr 2005 01:21:15 GMT, "Doc"
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...the very last thread on usenet will be an argument about "vinyl -vs-
digital". People will be rabidly typing away as the Earth is crumbling and
going up in flames all around them.


So then, it'd be about the time 'Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'
come out? :-D



jtougas

listen- there's a hell of a good universe next door
let's go



Forty two.... stop worrying. ;-)


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On Wed, 20 Apr 2005 22:33:17 -0400, jtougas
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On Thu, 21 Apr 2005 01:21:15 GMT, "Doc"
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...the very last thread on usenet will be an argument about "vinyl -vs-
digital". People will be rabidly typing away as the Earth is crumbling and
going up in flames all around them.


So then, it'd be about the time 'Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'
come out? :-D


Isn't that coming out in about a week?

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...the very last thread on usenet will be an argument about "vinyl -vs-
digital". People will be rabidly typing away as the Earth is crumbling and
going up in flames all around them.


while meanwhile, on the folk music discussion groups, someone will be
arguing about what folk music is. Trust me, that argument's just as endless.

Peace,
Paul




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"Doc" wrote in message
link.net...
...the very last thread on usenet will be an argument about "vinyl -vs-
digital". People will be rabidly typing away as the Earth is crumbling and
going up in flames all around them.


while meanwhile, on the folk music discussion groups, someone will be
arguing about what folk music is. Trust me, that argument's just as endless.

Peace,
Paul



It's any songwriter with an acoustic guitar.... isn't it ?


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Doc wrote:
...the very last thread on usenet will be an argument about "vinyl -vs-
digital". People will be rabidly typing away as the Earth is crumbling and
going up in flames all around them.


It's possible, but I suspect it will be vying for bandwidth with the
PC vs. Mac threads.
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Paul Stamler wrote:
"Doc" wrote in message
...the very last thread on usenet will be an argument about "vinyl -vs-
digital". People will be rabidly typing away as the Earth is crumbling and
going up in flames all around them.


while meanwhile, on the folk music discussion groups, someone will be
arguing about what folk music is. Trust me, that argument's just as endless.


I thought Woody Guthrie had the definitive definition, that was "music
that folks play."
--scott


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Scott Dorsey wrote:
Doc wrote:

...the very last thread on usenet will be an argument about "vinyl -vs-
digital". People will be rabidly typing away as the Earth is crumbling and
going up in flames all around them.



It's possible, but I suspect it will be vying for bandwidth with the
PC vs. Mac threads.
--scott


Followed, of course, by the last, frantic:
"Do You Want To Know For Sure That You Are Going To Heaven? Hello?....
Hello..................??"

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On Thu, 21 Apr 2005 01:21:15 GMT, "Doc"
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...the very last thread on usenet will be an argument about "vinyl -vs-
digital". People will be rabidly typing away as the Earth is crumbling and
going up in flames all around them.


You're very wrong, it will be tubes vs. transistors.

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Doc wrote:

...the very last thread on usenet will be an argument about "vinyl -vs-
digital". People will be rabidly typing away as the Earth is crumbling and
going up in flames all around them.


But which will you use to record the event?



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In article 38H9e.37045$hB6.29434@trnddc06,
David Morgan \(MAMS\) wrote:

Forty two.... stop worrying. ;-)


Forty-two may be the Question, but I'm pretty sure the answer
is e^( -i*pi ) = -1

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"Matt Ion" wrote in message
news:jK_9e.1096789$Xk.554497@pd7tw3no...
Doc wrote:

...the very last thread on usenet will be an argument about "vinyl -vs-
digital". People will be rabidly typing away as the Earth is crumbling

and
going up in flames all around them.


But which will you use to record the event?


8mm tape.....or maybe digital video..... depending on which is superior....


;-)


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The headline in the N.Y. Times that day will be: "World Comes to an
End. Women and Minorities Suffer Most"

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Matt Ion wrote:
Doc wrote:

...the very last thread on usenet will be an argument about "vinyl -vs-
digital". People will be rabidly typing away as the Earth is crumbling
and
going up in flames all around them.



But which will you use to record the event?


Right. I think the last argument will be what is the best $200
microphone to record an apocalypse.


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"Bill" wrote in message oups.com...
The headline in the N.Y. Times that day will be: "World Comes to an
End. Women and Minorities Suffer Most"



And in the Post... "Federal Government ends relief efforts to continue
push in war on terrorism - Internet shut down for security reasons."


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On Fri, 22 Apr 2005 10:18:09 GMT, "Doc"
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"Matt Ion" wrote in message
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Doc wrote:

...the very last thread on usenet will be an argument about "vinyl -vs-
digital". People will be rabidly typing away as the Earth is crumbling

and
going up in flames all around them.


But which will you use to record the event?


8mm tape.....or maybe digital video..... depending on which is superior....


Whichever becomes obsolete the soonest. Wait, EVERTHING will become
obsolete...



;-)


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Ben Bradley wrote:

"Doc" docsavage wrote:


"Matt Ion" wrote...
Doc wrote:


...the very last thread on usenet will be an argument about "vinyl -vs-
digital". People will be rabidly typing away as the Earth is crumbling
and going up in flames all around them.


But which will you use to record the event?


8mm tape.....or maybe digital video..... depending on which is superior....


Whichever becomes obsolete the soonest. Wait, EVERTHING will become
obsolete...


Obviously, flash media be most approporiate.

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