[78-L] Throw the book at me... [FWD]

Mike Harkin harkinmike at yahoo.com
Mon Dec 7 23:09:12 PST 2009



--- On Mon, 12/7/09, Taylor Bowie <bowiebks at isomedia.com> wrote:

> From: Taylor Bowie <bowiebks at isomedia.com>
> Subject: [78-L] Throw the book at me...
> To: "78-L Mail List" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
> Date: Monday, December 7, 2009, 4:16 PM
> Julian wrote to us:
> 
> > You have to appreciate that this discography was
> started about 30 years
> > ago, using the technology of the time, perhaps making
> it unsuitable for
> > electronic format.
> >
> > Ideally, it should be available in both formats, but
> the printed form
> > does have the advantage of being able to browse, part
> of the pleasures
> > of using discographies.
> >
> >      Julian Vein
> 
> 
> 
> I'm with Julian on this one.  Say I have a
> choice...either to curl up in a 
> chair with a good book to browse through...or sit at a
> computer hitting 
> buttons.   Give me the chair and the book
> every time.
> 
> The other nice aspect to which Julian alludes is the
> possibility of making 
> some odd discovery when your eye happens to wander from one
> part of a page 
> to another...something that rarely happens when banging
> around on a 
> computer.
> 
> That said,  I am so backwards that  I have never
> burned a CD on a computer 
> and haven't even the slightest clue how to do so.
> 
> Taylor

Nice to know I'm not the only one!

Computers are fine when they do what you tell them, but when the kack up
and won't, they're a real pain in the arse!

Mike in Plovdiv
> 
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