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| From | Andrew Hickey <stealthmunchkin@gmail.com> |
| Subject | Re: CD-Writer and Audio CDs question |
| Date | Sat, 4 Dec 2004 11:44:59 +0000 |
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On Sat, 04 Dec 2004 03:01:27 -0600, Ken Kase <kenkase@nighttimes.com> wrote:
> Another interesting thing: Earlier this year, I heard a story on National
> Public Radio about how the Library of Congress preserves music. You won't
> believe what they're doing! They are transferring CD's to 78 rpm shellac
> discs because that's the most resilient form of preservation (provided you
> don't drop them).
I *loved* reading that, and was about to post about it to another
list, but then I googled to find the relevant information.
Unfortunately, the date of that broadcast was April 1, 2003...
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1216161
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