[peel] Re: A Peel Repository / Permanent Archive

Roger Carruthers roger.carruthers@...
Sun Jul 20 21:31:58 CEST 2008


Exactly. As I said two posts ago (italics added):
³I suggest that on top of this, those of us doing the ripping might like to
upload compressed versions²


On 20/07/2008 18:07, "Alasdair Macdonald" <wewalkforonereason@gmail.com>
wrote:

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> Roger -
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> 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.
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> 2008/7/20 Roger Carruthers <roger.carruthers@btinternet.com
> <mailto:roger.carruthers%40btinternet.com> >:
>> > 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@... <mailto:markbursa%40aol.com> "
>> <markbursa@aol.com <mailto:markbursa%40aol.com> > 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?<<
>> >
>> > I agree - otherwise things get too complicated.
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