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From: Rowland McDonnell on 3 Mar 2010 09:32 Peter Ceresole <peter(a)cara.demon.co.uk> wrote: > Pd <peterd.news(a)gmail.invalid> wrote: > > > Rowland McDonnell <real-address-in-sig(a)flur.bltigibbet.invalid> wrote: > > > > > Peter Ceresole <peter(a)cara.demon.co.uk> wrote: > > > > Rowland McDonnell <real-address-in-sig(a)flur.bltigibbet.invalid> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Thinking of changing your name to `God', are you Peter? > > > > > > > > Well of course I don't need to do that. > > > > > > If that was a joke, I'm smiling. > > > > Awesome - quantum superposition humour. > > No; entanglement. Amazing what people will say when faced with a report of an ordinary process of stimulus and response. Rowland. -- Remove the animal for email address: rowland.mcdonnell(a)dog.physics.org Sorry - the spam got to me http://www.mag-uk.org http://www.bmf.co.uk UK biker? Join MAG and the BMF and stop the Eurocrats banning biking
From: Rowland McDonnell on 3 Mar 2010 09:32 Sara <saramerriman(a)blueyonder.co.uk> wrote: [snip] > Marriage = fantastic! Big old (mainly useless) iMac taking up most of > the free space in the living room = not so good! I've got two really really *HUGE* speaker cabinets in my living room, which isn't big. My wife wants to replace them with bigger speakers. Rowland. -- Remove the animal for email address: rowland.mcdonnell(a)dog.physics.org Sorry - the spam got to me http://www.mag-uk.org http://www.bmf.co.uk UK biker? Join MAG and the BMF and stop the Eurocrats banning biking
From: Geoff Berrow on 3 Mar 2010 09:42 On Wed, 3 Mar 2010 14:32:09 +0000, real-address-in-sig(a)flur.bltigibbet.invalid (Rowland McDonnell) wrote: >I've got two really really *HUGE* speaker cabinets in my living room, >which isn't big. > >My wife wants to replace them with bigger speakers. My wife encouraged me to buy a motor cycle. -- Geoff Berrow (Put thecat out to email) It's only Usenet, no one dies. My opinions, not the committee's, mine. Simple RFDs www.4theweb.co.uk/rfdmaker
From: Debbie Wilson on 3 Mar 2010 09:47 Rowland McDonnell <real-address-in-sig(a)flur.bltigibbet.invalid> wrote: > I've got two really really *HUGE* speaker cabinets in my living room, > which isn't big. > > My wife wants to replace them with bigger speakers. How about these? :-) http://digitaljournalist.org/issue0712/y_walker08.html Deb. -- http://www.scientific-art.com "He looked a fierce and quarrelsome cat, but claw he never would; He only bit the ones he loved, because they tasted good." S. Greenfield
From: Woody on 3 Mar 2010 10:23
Rowland McDonnell <real-address-in-sig(a)flur.bltigibbet.invalid> wrote: > Woody <usenet(a)alienrat.co.uk> wrote: > > > Jim <jim(a)magrathea.plus.com> wrote: > > > > > Jaimie Vandenbergh <jaimie(a)sometimes.sessile.org> wrote: > > > > > > > > And yes, it's the DRM that's Apple only. > > > > > > > > It is *very* Newspeak. But it's not as comedy as MS's "PlaysForSure" > > > > DRM tech, that they didn't even bother to put in all versions of > > > > Windows and Zunes that were supposed to play the same stuff. > > > > > > To the best of my knowledge I've only ever once run into a situation where > > > Fairplay prevented me from playing something, and that was because I'd > > > somehow authorised five computers. > > > > > > Still not entirely sure how I did that. Easy enough fix though. > > > > It is. You could use harmony and strip out the DRM. > > I thought Apple broke that? Maybe they did later on, I would imagine they wouldn't want it kicking round. I only had the one album that had it, and when I looked harmony was working. There was only one album I couldn't get elsewhere. All the other digital media I got was from places like 7digital, which was always just MP3s, or CDs. > P.S. `DRM' is a Newspeak term. It's `consumer rights restriction' > tech, or similar. Don't use the enemy's propaganda. DRM is a group of letters that people know what you mean when you mention. It doesn't mean anything to me other than a concept. -- Woody |