We couldnt make out the reason for my buddys long scan times, maybe a
hardware fault after all. He decided we postpone further diagnostics
until well both switch to Linux Mint 20, hopefully July or so.
@BJW: Thanks for the kind words! Long time ago
:-)
Moonbase: 'The Problem Solver' (http
garym wrote:
> p.s. I had to smile about lack of any stereo stuff. I can think back to
> my younger, broke days when everything* I had would fit in a single
> suitcase. But even then I had a Receiver, Turntable, speakers, and a few
> crates of albums (today called 'vinyl').
>
> *everything exc
RobbH wrote:
> Yes, for some of us, the idea of having no audio gear is worse than
> horrifying, it's unthinkable. Obviously, my friends are not quite like
> that. It's not that they're indifferent to music, they just have higher
> priorities. (I can say that, but mentally I can't quite grasp it
garym wrote:
> albums (today called 'vinyl').
'Albums' were we kept kept photographs, or pasted collections of
'exotic' foreign stamps.
In my day, and place, we called them LP records! There were also EP
records, and just the (single) reccord.
LMS server: O2 Joggler with Jivelite, Pi Z
castalla wrote:
> 'Albums' were we kept kept photographs, or pasted collections of
> 'exotic' foreign stamps.
>
> In my day, and place, we called them LP records! There were also EP
> records, and just the (single) reccord.
Yep, we also used the term "LPs". Never owned an EP in the old da
garym wrote:
> Yep, we also used the term "LPs". Never owned an EP in the old days,
> and the singles we called "45s". I did also have some 78s that my
> grandmother gave me. And yep, we referred to all of these as records,
> as in "my record collection". Ahhh, the good old days. :)
Interes
d6jg wrote:
> Interesting - I used (still do) the words LP and Album in slightly
> different ways.
> My LPs
> Have you heard the new album by
> At the time (70s) the album was only released on vinyl (and possibly
> cassette) so the words album and LP could be interchanged.
yep, LP and
Back in the day if you said Im listening to Pink Floyds new album it
inferred that you meant on vinyl LP. If you were actually listening to a
cassette or 4-track youd add that qualification. Now its not as
straightforward.
As I type Im listening to The Jams All Mod Cons but its not an LP
d6jg wrote:
> Back in the day if you said Im listening to Pink Floyds new album it
> inferred that you meant on vinyl LP. If you were actually listening to a
> cassette or 8-track youd add that qualification. Now its not as
> straightforward.
> As I type Im listening to The Jams All Mod C
garym wrote:
> maybe these days we have to only qualify for: lossless vs lossy,
> hi-rez vs redbook, or digital vs vinyl.
> edit: back in the day it was only about the artist and the "album", and
> never a thought to the medium (since we basically had no medium
> choices).
Perhaps the 2020 e
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