🚀 go-pugleaf

scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) writes:

> Dan Espen <dan1...@gmail.com> writes:
>>Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> writes:
>>
>>> On 2018-07-01, Peter Flass <peter...@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>>> Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> wrote:
>>>>> On 2018-06-30, hanc...@bbs.cpcn.com <hanc...@bbs.cpcn.com> wrote:
>>>>>> Bitsavers uploaded a great deal of material from Xerox in the
>>>>>> 1980s.  XDE, PARC, typefounder, dorado, dolphin, etc.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> http://www.bitsavers.org/pdf/IndexByDate.txt
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thank you, thank you, thank you. I threw away my XDE manuals in a house
>>>>> move decades ago, which I have always regretted and my Xerox 6085
>>>>> workstations a couple of years after that, ditto.
>>>>> 
>>>>
>>>> "You never regret the things you don't throw away" -- me
>>>
>>> I fear that isn't entirely true. We moved 51 boxes of SF books last
>>> time (in Feb 2016). I'm kinda conflicted about the time, effort and
>>> money involved in that, given I'm unlikely to read them again, they
>>> aren't worth anything significant and the next person to do anything
>>> with them is likely to be my executor.
>>
>>Agree.  All the books, 45s, LPs, etc. are gone.
>>The house is more pleasant without the clutter.
>>Plus I have all the 45s and LPs on my hard drive.
>>Much easier to listen to them now.
>
> We did you find the digital version of the Buckingham/Nicks  album?  :-)

Hooked up turntable to computer and digitized all my LPs and 45s.
After a long, long time doing this I now have all 7K tracks in my
computer.

For the car, I burn MP3 DATA CDs.  250 tracks per CD so
the 28 CDs in the car is the only remaining clutter.
Not really a problem.

-- 
Dan Espen