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From: Curly Bill <CurlyBill@Tombstone.town>
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>On Wed, 28 Jan 2004 12:46:36 -0600, Curly Bill
><CurlyBill@Tombstone.town> wrote:
>
>>
>>>On Tue, 27 Jan 2004 20:25:09 -0600, Curly Bill
>>><CurlyBill@Tombstone.town> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>>>On Tue, 27 Jan 2004 15:13:35 -0600, Curly Bill
>>>>><CurlyBill@Tombstone.town> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>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?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Yes....bitrate. If you have them already ripped at another bitrate
>>>>>>that will be fine.
>>>>>
>>>>>Hmmmm.. OK, I'll do rip them at that speed, just for you, even though
>>>>>you recently tried to murder me, but that seems awfully low.
>>>>>Oh well.
>>>>>BTW, what else ya need, old chum?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>>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!
>>>>>
>>>>This is just my own opinion, but to me, any higher bitrate can't
>>>>really be heard. I don't hear any difference between 192 and 320,
>>>>except for a larger file. BTW, if I tried to murder you, I would
>>>>have succeeded. <g>I would really like to regain "Surrealistic
>>>>Pillow" by Jefferson Airplane. I think that we have different tastes
>>>>in music. Let me know again what you have. Thank you!
>>>
>>>Well, I suppose it all depends on your sound system.
>>>I have a way chic goochie type sound card, and some awesome Labtec
>>>speakers, and I most definitely *can* hear a distinct difference.
>>>I usually rip CD's at above 300, average, and that's why I was totally
>>>blown away with the DESS (.ape) format.
>>>Fuckers are consistently above 600 @ 44 Hz, and bro, that is humming
>>>along close to original quality.
>>>But, like I said, the damned files are up in the 12 - 20 MB's, and
>>>that is nothing to sneeze at.
>>
>>Well, i'm just a poor boy on Social Security, so I can't afford
>>a high fallootin' sound system such as you have.
>
>Hell, it wasn't all that much, and it's worth every penny.
I'm sure it's well beyond my means.
>>>OK, OK, stop yer crying.<s>
>>>In a few days, I will rip the JA's Surrealistic Pillow, just for you,
>>>promise.
>>>I was going to do it earlier, or later, last year, but, well, you
>>>change yer socks more often than I change my underwear, and so,,,,
>>
>>Kewl, sounds good to me. Do you think I should go back to
>>my original nic.......again? <g>
>
>I dunno. You know best, one hopes.<s>
Shit, at this point in time, I don't know much of anything.
>>>And no, I'll be god damned if I am going to catalog all 400+ CD's &
>>>bootlegs, that I have.
>>>It's pretty simple:
>>>You ask, if have, you get.
>>>You ask, I don't got, you don't get.
>>
>>Ok, Ok.........Ya got any Dave Clark Five?
>
>No. I should have some, now that you mention it.
>What else?
Jim Croce
>I got some blues CD's that go back to the 1950's, a ton of Stones, and
>>>stuff all in between.
>>>Mostly I am stuck in the 1960's -1970's rock scene.
>>>My latest acquisition is the complete *Velvet Underground* series.
>>>Awesome, really fucking awesome.
>>
>>To me, the 70s was a non-music decade, except for Jim Croce and
>>the Bee Gees. HeHe
>
>I sort of agree, sort of.
>FWIW, I am still trying to forget disco music.
There were too many story tellers. BTW, do you have any Gordon Lightfoot?
>>>We are probably not all that different, except that you are taller,
>>>while I am better looking.
>>>
>>>BTW, you divorce that bitch yet?
>>>HTH
>>>
>>We Go to court March 4, 2004. I'm going to nail her ass to the wall.
>
>Right there in the courtroom? Gee, pretty understanding judges you
>all have back there.
>
Well, you know how it is in a cowtown.
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