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Re: Xerox 1980s bitsavers

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From: Charlie Gibbs
Date: Tue, 03 Jul 2018 06:20
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On 2018-07-02, Ahem A Rivet's Shot <ste...@eircom.net> wrote:

> On Sun, 01 Jul 2018 19:14:25 -0400
> Dan Espen <dan1...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> 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.
>
> 	I ditched the LPs and 45s last move, they went to someone who
> appreciated them and went all strange when he saw the real zip[1] on my copy
> of Sticky Fingers (kind of makes me wish I'd rescued my brother's original
> round covered Ogden's Nutgone Flake before he lost it) - along with the
> record deck and moving coil pre-amp.
>
> [1] A RPITA because of course you can't let any pressure build up against
> it otherwise trashed records will ensue.

I store mine at the right-hand end of the shelf so it doesn't chew up
the adjacent album.  Speaking of Stones albums, I have a copy of _Some
Girls_ from before some of the faces were blanked out.  But I don't have
the original eye-bending version of _Their Satanic Majesties' Request_...

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