Re: WODS Music Screw Ups

["Aaron [Bishop] Read" <aread@speakeasy.net>]

But to turn that around, most folks who hold the purse strings and make 
business decisions at radio stations are not audiophiles. :-)
- Aaron

At 12:52 PM 3/25/2002, Eli Polonsky wrote:
>on 3/24/02 4:08 PM, SteveOrdinetz at steveord@bit-net.com wrote:
>
> > Eli Polonsky wrote:
> >
> >> I don't know whether this is true, but someone told me that WODS sent an
> >> amount of their music library from 1170 Soldiers Field to Leo Birmingham
> >> Parkway via mp3 files.
> >
> >
> > Ugh!  There are easier/better ways to transfer a music library.  It's not
> > like they have a lot of hard-to-find songs in their library...most
> > manufacturers of music-on-hard-drive systems can pre-load it with your
> > library.  Some charge extra, some don't.  Maybe they figured their audience
> > has little enough hearing left so they can't hear the difference?  I for
> > one can hear mp3 artifacts on a good stereo (though they usually sound OK
> > on a boombox or computer speakers).
>
>Most audiophiles I know (or have chatted with on the web) consider mp3
>unacceptable for serious high-quality copying, transferring or dubbing.
>
>Eli

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