[peel] Re: A Peel Repository / Permanent Archive

[Alasdair Macdonald]

Roger -

Those who wish to convert the original flacs to mp3 or ogg or iPod
formats or whatever they wish are of course free to do so. If that
includes posting them to other sites where the bandwidth-challenged
can more easily access them, that is fine too.

There should be no question of the primary source being a lossless
format - ie flac.

2008/7/20 Roger Carruthers <roger.carruthers@...>:
> Yes, we are all free to convert to whatever, once we've got the files, but
> you have to download them first!
>  I was just thinking of the people on slower connections, for whom that's a
> shitload of downloading time if they're only available as .flacs.
>  I was suggesting this as an option for those rippers who feel so inclined.
> I'm happy to do it, if there is a call for it, so if there is anyone here
> who doesn't have a lot of spare bandwidth, please chime in,
> Cheers
> Roger
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> On 20/07/2008 17:37, "markbursa@..." <markbursa@...> wrote:
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>>>I thought we do a flac rip so really everyone is happy and  everyone
> could decode the files in his preferred format?<<
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> I agree - otherwise things get too complicated.