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Date: 27 Jan 2004 10:08:13 -0600
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On Mon, 26 Jan 2004 20:10:30 -0600, Curly Bill
<CurlyBill@Tombstone.town> wrote:
>
>>On Sun, 25 Jan 2004 20:14:19 -0600, Curly Bill
>><CurlyBill@Tombstone.town> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>>If you still need some music, I am upping *Those Were The Days*,
>>>>Cream's best, both studio & live, into alt.pub.
>>>>4 CD's
>>>>
>>>I won't be able to get them because Giganews doesn't
>>>accept binaries in a non-binary group. Not much of a
>>>Cream fan anyway. I need The Beatles with cover art
>>>if you have any. Thanks.
>>
>>I see. Well, I do have my own binary group, alt.binaries.fastman, but
>>I seldom use it.
>>I also post into Auber's binary group, alt.binaries.aubergine, as a
>>favor to him, helping build retention and space for his group.
>>
>>Now, *Beatles* I have, some of anyway, in both MP3, and DESS ( .ape
>>extension), and even some cover art.
>>
>>The MP3's are my own rips, but the DESS stuff I find at
>>alt.binaries.beatles.
>>
>>Which do you prefer?
>>
>The MP3s are my preference. Preferebly at 192, but any will
>suffice. Thanks. BTW, I don't get either of those froups. How
>about alt.binaries.checkmate.mp3? We can fuck with the Dutch
>and Germans that are posting in that froup. <g>
OK, I have subbed into that froup, and will try and make some fresh
rips later on today. BTW, what did you mean by "...at 192"?
Bitrate?
I too like MP3's, as they are quick & easy, *but*, the quality of the
non lossless DESS files is by far th best I have ever heard.
Damned .ape files are huge by comparison!
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