Sujet : Re: Audiophilia (was Re: Do Microsoft’s Copilot+ PCs Require Linux?)
De : bowman (at) *nospam* montana.com (rbowman)
Groupes : comp.os.linux.advocacyDate : 25. May 2024, 23:46:34
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On Sat, 25 May 2024 06:46:29 -0000 (UTC), Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
And those sharp needles wearing away a little bit more from the delicate
grooves with every play. Not to mention embedding the dust ever deeper
into the soft, yielding plastic, where you can never get it out.
That's why there were special cloths and dust covers.
> There’s a reason we normal people left that technology behind in the
1970s. That’s where it belongs.
There weren't many options in the '70s other than 8-tracks, Cassettes
eventually caught up, mostly for car players but really took off when the
Walkman came out in '79. CDs hit the market in '82, were very expensive,
and were usually weird classical stuff.
I will admit that a USB turntable seems like something caught in a time
warp. Maybe somebody will bring back wire recorders.