On Sat, 04 Dec 2004 08:04:33 -0500, Jaimie Vernon wrote: > At Date: Sat, 4 Dec 2004 11:44:59 Andrew Hickey wrote: > > > > >On Sat, 04 Dec 2004 03:01:27 -0600, Ken Kase > >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 > > Take a closer look at the header on the NPR article....it says: "An April > Fool's Day Treat from All Things Considered". Yeah, that's why I said 'unfortunately the date of that broadcast was April 1...' -- http://dumbangel.keenspace.com A webcomic about Smile Updated (approximately) weekly