[peel] Re: 500 Box: 'Cute white kids strumming guitars'

[Roger Carruthers]

I’m more than happy to upload 320 kbs .mp3’s as well as .flacs, and will do
so with the rest.
I have actually put some of this up as .mp3 before, I think, but I imagine
that the links have expired.
Cheers
Roger


On 25/02/2009 17:48, "Steve" <so_it_goes_2512@...> wrote:

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> Patrick, I have just gone to Hong Kong (a Korean expression for
> perfect happiness). Thank you, thank you, thank you.
> 
> Best wishes
> Steve [TK]
> 
> --- In peel@yahoogroups.com <mailto:peel%40yahoogroups.com> , patrick smith
> <postscriptxyz@...> wrote:
>> >
>> > Steve,
>> > 
>> > I also have a preference for 320kbps.  I've already downloaded the
> 25-1 flac file and converted to mp3.  So you can have a life tomorrow,
> you can find it here
>> > 
>> > Pad
>> > 
>> > 
>> > 
>> > 
>> > ________________________________
>> > From: Steve <so_it_goes_2512@...>
>> > To: peel@yahoogroups.com <mailto:peel%40yahoogroups.com>
>> > Sent: Thursday, 26 February, 2009 0:31:43
>> > Subject: [peel] Re: 500 Box: 'Cute white kids strumming guitars'
>> > 
>> > 
>> > Thanks Roger for the first part: however, I wonder if anybody went
>> > through the pain that I did.
>> > 
>> > Step 1: Downloaded flac files (Rapidshare, 15 minute break between
>> > allowed downloads, and first file took nearly two hours).
>> > Step 2: Downloaded HJ-Split (thanks for the advice, guys).
>> > Step 3: Opened HJ-Split, then could not find files even though they
>> > were in same directory, per Martin' suggestion. Started to pull hair
>> > out, regretted giving up smoking.
>> > Step 4: After reading HJ-Split instructions about 001 files, had a
>> > flash of inspiration and renamed all flac files with suffixes 001,
>> > 002, 003, 004. Sweated more than in Korean sauna on Sunday.
>> > Step 5: Alleluia, HJ-Split read 001 and found other files. Joining
>> > took two minutes. Made cup of tea.
>> > Step 6: Attempted to open newly created Zip file. Was told archive was
>> > corrupted. Pulled more of increasingly greying hair out.
>> > Step 7: Last flash of inspiration, used Win Rar to open archive. Took
>> > eight minutes. Contemplated watching last episode of 'Kitchen
>> > Nightmares' again to get tips for dealing with next day's high school
>> > students.
>> > Step 8: Converted flac file into 320 kbps mp3.
>> > Step 9: Reminisced about Megaupload, then saw Roger's next post.
>> > Step 10: Prepared to repeat steps 1-9 tomorrow.
>> > 
>> > BTW, where does the extra bit of Peel featuring Boom Bip at the end
>> > come from?
>> > 
>> > Best wishes
>> > A haggard and bewildered Steve [TK]
>> > 
>> > --- In peel@yahoogroups. com, "bty997881" <roger.carruthers@ ...> wrote:
>>> > >
>>> > > So here are nos 25-1:
>>> > > 
>>> > > http://rapidshare. com/files/ 202314912/ FF03_25-1. flac.zip. 0
>>> > > http://rapidshare. com/files/ 202319571/ FF03_25-1. flac.zip. 1
>>> > > http://rapidshare. com/files/ 202338310/ FF03_25-1. flac.zip. 2
>>> > > http://rapidshare. com/files/ 202348672/ FF03_25-1. flac.zip. 3
>>> > > 
>>> > > And here's some cheerful news: whilst I was doing these, I found
>> > that I had more of the 2002
>>> > > FF on DAT than I'd previously realized - like all of it!
>>> > >  There is one small break, a frantic scramble to change tapes during
>> > the Crimea's  'Lottery
>>> > > Winners on Acid', which I take to mean the program went over 2 hrs.
>> > I'll see if i can knock up
>>> > > an inaudible join, anyway.
>>> > >  More to follow, then!
>>> > > cheers
>>> > > Roger
>>> > >
>> >
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