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from: ROB MCCART
date: 2007-09-28 18:03:00
subject: Re: Keep Old Computers

>>ROB MCCART wrote:
>> Wow, that's quite a collection. I have maybe 400 movies on tape but
>> you've really gotten into this. The problem with tape is that, as it ages,
>> you start to lose them unless they are re=recorded every few years.
>> I have some about 25 years old now but there's a lot of noise on them,
>> both audio and video, that wasn't there before..

NE>That's what bittorrent is for ;) You've already got them, might as well
  >get them in better quality!

If they exist there..

And if you aren't limited to 19k maximum dial-up speed because the
phone lines suck and Bell doesn't want to hear from you if they work
at all for voice..

And nothing else is available other than expensive 2-way satellite
($800 installation and $80 a month)    

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