From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4A4AB1385CC for ; Fri, 28 Aug 2015 05:03:23 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 7EC2E94043; Fri, 28 Aug 2015 05:03:15 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-wi0-f171.google.com (mail-wi0-f171.google.com [209.85.212.171]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 5A52814383 for ; Fri, 28 Aug 2015 05:03:14 +0000 (UTC) Received: by wieo17 with SMTP id o17so2540294wie.0 for ; Thu, 27 Aug 2015 22:03:13 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=subject:to:references:from:message-id:date:user-agent:mime-version :in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=JJMflM9PoZjUeHOuh3cVySBK0B7zMxJRFZhFj90FXvA=; b=tW/udgIb9seg8kL8E3ph+wWS4vE6LqF0fxBgplYIYdxz4pHo66XZy604eOK+psC2EK a1yG6nGLDJAV+B6WfZ2Y1ivbI7rVZgTxEfqpTzIhxJcEee2lna1MqAS7bqhdEGC+lyga 5CL3Hxv3sCV5tKbJTRLim/N8xJxeibt7TzuV83bu2U0u11XXhFoa303FdQO+3kdtHixQ EJAXXkarVlt5xvIrNztWUe4XvJgiINROD85q7l1E1AkNg6s3PsgPM59HVBfEi+dk4oEE LDQU9Ok1XfToqJUUZPhBvzxgZ4xlu73I5b1MQ2PLOW5UU1GrGLNhA+M+LFcr7dFIGbaJ rsZQ== X-Received: by 10.180.75.143 with SMTP id c15mr2168061wiw.50.1440738193015; Thu, 27 Aug 2015 22:03:13 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [172.20.0.41] (105-237-215-194.access.mtnbusiness.co.za. [105.237.215.194]) by smtp.googlemail.com with ESMTPSA id ul1sm6143591wjc.30.2015.08.27.22.03.11 for (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Thu, 27 Aug 2015 22:03:11 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] CD ripper that generates song titles? To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org References: <20150826200610.GA22849@waltdnes.org> <55DE8EB6.6070202@gmail.com> <20150827105307.610ceab2@hactar.digimed.co.uk> <55DF221D.3060703@gmail.com> <20150827195649.79aa86e1@digimed.co.uk> From: Alan McKinnon Message-ID: <55DFEB84.3010808@gmail.com> Date: Fri, 28 Aug 2015 07:03:00 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.2.0 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20150827195649.79aa86e1@digimed.co.uk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 6c6311f2-d54f-41c0-920c-f205a03ce5a9 X-Archives-Hash: d9fc938a50820769dbc4df751d937715 On 27/08/2015 20:56, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Thu, 27 Aug 2015 16:43:41 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > >>> Kids still buy CDs? My grandson recently asked me "What's a record?" >>> when I used the term. > >> I live in a different universe to you called "South Africa" and CDs are >> a big market here. The bulk of the population (none of whom are early >> adopters) don't trust online music stores; they want a thing they can >> hold in their hand and that thing is a CD :-) > > Round here, the kids (and most adults) are happy to entrust everything to > Apple and Facebook. I prefer physical media, but I always considered that > a symptom of being an old fart. > >> vinyls are also making a comeback; it's a whole retro marketing thing. > > Vinyl has always been the medium of choice for audio snobs... > > And by "snob" you don't mean an insult, you mean "someone with a trained ear who can detect superior quality", right? -- Alan McKinnon alan.mckinnon@gmail.com