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| From | jmfbahciv <See.above@aol.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | alt.folklore.computers |
| Subject | Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall |
| Date | 2015-09-04 12:33 +0000 |
| Organization | "Have EDDT, will travel" |
| Message-ID | <PM00051EEB26946719@aca40d9c.ipt.aol.com> (permalink) |
| References | (15 earlier) <d4ped8Fdu0iU27@mid.individual.net> <slrnmug6e7.v5.mausg@dmaus.org> <d4qkbvF174eU5@mid.individual.net> <msabqg$qk5$1@dont-email.me> <alpine.LNX.2.02.1509032353440.10278@darkstar.example.org> |
Michael Black wrote: > On Thu, 3 Sep 2015, Charles Richmond wrote: > >> "Huge" <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> wrote in message >> news:d4qkbvF174eU5@mid.individual.net... >>> On 2015-09-03, mausg@mail.com <mausg@mail.com> wrote: >>>> On 2015-09-02, Bob Eager <news0005@eager.cx> wrote: >>>>> On Wed, 02 Sep 2015 18:00:23 -0500, Osmium wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> "Osmium" wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Just like when movies converted from silent to sound, when broadcast >>>>>>> entertainment switched from radio to TV, a lot of once-hot radio >>>>>>> celebrities found themselves out of work in the TV era. Their radio >>>>>>> schtick just didn't play well on TV. >>>>>> >>>>>> Sorry for the empty post. >>>>>> >>>>>> Could you believe that someone actually tried to have a ventriloquist on >>>>>> RADIO? There are some crazy people out there. >>>>> >>>>> No 'tried' about it. In the UK, such a programme ran for NINE years and >>>>> was extremely successful. >>>>> >>>>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Educating_Archie >>>> >>>> We had a dancing program on Irish Radio for years >>> >>> There are many programs on the radio in the UK which make no sense >>> (especially on BBC Radio 4); cricket, Open Country, the "100 Objects >>> from the British Museum" series. All stupid without pictures. >>> >>> (And I'd personally add radio plays to that.) >>> >> >> I've *never* understood the attraction, but U.S. baseball games are broadcast >> on the radio!!! In fact, there are cases of a person taking the transcript >> of a baseball game, and *faking* the entire broadcast... complete with fake >> crown noise. >> > I think they like the whole procedure of the play by play. With TV, the > skill isn't as necessary, but when you can't see anything, being > descriptive is what counts. It may also be nostalgia, many growing up > with baseball on radio (even later, how many kids went to bed, with a > radio so they could hear the game?), so they prefer it. > > It can be quiet on the radio, except when the announcer gets excited. I > have no interest in sports, but I think if I did, I'd listen to baseball > on the radio. > > I've seen people suggest watching a game on tv, but listening to the play > by play on radio. People do that with football, too. /BAH
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100 boxes of computer books on the wall Louis Krupp <lkrupp@nospam.pssw.com.invalid> - 2015-08-29 19:21 -0600
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Peter Flass <peter_flass@yahoo.com> - 2015-08-30 01:37 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Louis Krupp <lkrupp@nospam.pssw.com.invalid> - 2015-08-29 19:56 -0600
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall hancock4@bbs.cpcn.com - 2015-09-02 11:06 -0700
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Al Kossow <aek@bitsavers.org> - 2015-09-02 11:50 -0700
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Bob Eager <news0005@eager.cx> - 2015-09-02 19:05 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Peter Flass <peter_flass@yahoo.com> - 2015-09-02 19:12 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Michael Black <et472@ncf.ca> - 2015-09-02 16:25 -0400
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall hancock4@bbs.cpcn.com - 2015-09-02 13:40 -0700
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall "Osmium" <r124c4u102@comcast.net> - 2015-09-02 17:55 -0500
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall "Osmium" <r124c4u102@comcast.net> - 2015-09-02 18:00 -0500
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall "Charles Richmond" <numerist@aquaporin4.com> - 2015-09-02 18:11 -0500
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Bob Eager <news0005@eager.cx> - 2015-09-02 23:18 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall mausg@mail.com - 2015-09-03 10:03 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> - 2015-09-03 10:05 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall mausg@mail.com - 2015-09-03 10:53 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Morten Reistad <first@last.name.invalid> - 2015-09-03 13:33 +0200
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall JimP <solosam90@gmail.com> - 2015-09-03 07:54 -0500
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall ERSHC <ershc123@invalid.invalid> - 2015-09-03 15:33 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall JimP <solosam90@gmail.com> - 2015-09-03 11:08 -0500
Re: radio, was 100 boxes of computer books on the wall John Levine <johnl@iecc.com> - 2015-09-03 16:16 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall mausg@mail.com - 2015-09-03 17:18 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Bob Eager <news0005@eager.cx> - 2015-09-03 17:41 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall "Charles Richmond" <numerist@aquaporin4.com> - 2015-09-03 15:56 -0500
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall JimP <solosam90@gmail.com> - 2015-09-03 18:00 -0500
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall "Charles Richmond" <numerist@aquaporin4.com> - 2015-09-04 05:02 -0500
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall JimP <solosam90@gmail.com> - 2015-09-04 08:22 -0500
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall mausg@mail.com - 2015-09-04 10:48 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall mausg@mail.com - 2015-09-03 17:16 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Peter Flass <peter_flass@yahoo.com> - 2015-09-03 11:56 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2015-09-03 20:01 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall "Charles Richmond" <numerist@aquaporin4.com> - 2015-09-03 15:52 -0500
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Louis Krupp <lkrupp@nospam.pssw.com.invalid> - 2015-09-03 15:27 -0600
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall John Levine <johnl@iecc.com> - 2015-09-04 02:42 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Michael Black <et472@ncf.ca> - 2015-09-03 23:51 -0400
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2015-09-04 13:37 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2015-09-04 13:36 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2015-09-03 23:18 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2015-09-04 13:41 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Michael Black <et472@ncf.ca> - 2015-09-04 11:53 -0400
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2015-09-04 18:17 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Bill Marcum <bill.marcum57@gmail.com> - 2015-09-27 21:03 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Jan van den Broek <fortytwo@xs4all.nl> - 2015-09-29 22:16 +0100
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Michael Black <et472@ncf.ca> - 2015-09-03 23:56 -0400
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall mausg@mail.com - 2015-09-04 10:42 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall jmfbahciv <See.above@aol.com> - 2015-09-04 12:33 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> - 2015-09-04 13:04 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2015-09-04 13:42 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2015-09-04 15:26 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2015-09-04 18:17 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Michael Black <et472@ncf.ca> - 2015-09-04 18:00 -0400
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall lawrence@cluon.com - 2015-09-04 16:41 +0200
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall hancock4@bbs.cpcn.com - 2015-09-04 18:41 -0700
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall "Osmium" <r124c4u102@comcast.net> - 2015-09-03 06:43 -0500
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Peter Flass <peter_flass@yahoo.com> - 2015-09-03 11:59 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall John Levine <johnl@iecc.com> - 2015-09-03 16:18 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Andrew Swallow <am.swallow@btinternet.com> - 2015-09-03 00:18 +0100
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Bob Eager <news0005@eager.cx> - 2015-09-03 00:46 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Bob Eager <news0005@eager.cx> - 2015-09-03 00:54 +0000
Re: heard but not seen, 100 boxes of computer books on the wall John Levine <johnl@iecc.com> - 2015-09-03 00:59 +0000
Re: heard but not seen, 100 boxes of computer books on the wall hancock4@bbs.cpcn.com - 2015-09-03 07:25 -0700
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2015-09-03 20:01 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Louis Krupp <lkrupp@nospam.pssw.com.invalid> - 2015-09-02 14:55 -0600
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Bob Eager <news0005@eager.cx> - 2015-09-02 21:27 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Michael Black <et472@ncf.ca> - 2015-09-02 17:35 -0400
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Bob Eager <news0005@eager.cx> - 2015-09-02 21:58 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Peter Flass <peter_flass@yahoo.com> - 2015-09-03 01:12 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Bob Eager <news0005@eager.cx> - 2015-09-03 08:35 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Morten Reistad <first@last.name.invalid> - 2015-09-03 11:56 +0200
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> - 2015-09-03 13:01 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Michael Black <et472@ncf.ca> - 2015-09-03 09:40 -0400
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall John Levine <johnl@iecc.com> - 2015-09-03 16:06 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Michael Black <et472@ncf.ca> - 2015-09-03 13:27 -0400
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2015-09-03 20:01 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Michael Black <et472@ncf.ca> - 2015-09-03 16:18 -0400
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall mausg@mail.com - 2015-09-04 10:51 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Morten Reistad <first@last.name.invalid> - 2015-09-04 13:46 +0200
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2015-09-04 13:46 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> - 2015-09-04 16:15 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Bob Eager <news0005@eager.cx> - 2015-09-04 16:25 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall jmfbahciv <See.above@aol.com> - 2015-09-05 13:04 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2015-09-05 15:36 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Bob Eager <news0005@eager.cx> - 2015-09-05 18:52 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall "Charles Richmond" <numerist@aquaporin4.com> - 2015-09-05 23:49 -0500
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Bob Eager <news0005@eager.cx> - 2015-09-06 09:20 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall jmfbahciv <See.above@aol.com> - 2015-09-07 12:14 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Michael Black <et472@ncf.ca> - 2015-09-07 12:37 -0400
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Peter Flass <peter_flass@yahoo.com> - 2015-09-07 18:05 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall hancock4@bbs.cpcn.com - 2015-09-08 07:57 -0700
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall "Charles Richmond" <numerist@aquaporin4.com> - 2015-09-08 15:56 -0500
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Michael Black <et472@ncf.ca> - 2015-09-08 17:36 -0400
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall "Charles Richmond" <numerist@aquaporin4.com> - 2015-09-08 18:27 -0500
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2015-09-04 18:11 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2015-09-04 18:17 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> - 2015-09-04 21:20 +0000
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Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Morten Reistad <first@last.name.invalid> - 2015-09-03 20:10 +0200
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Michael Black <et472@ncf.ca> - 2015-09-02 23:42 -0400
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall mausg@mail.com - 2015-09-03 10:06 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall "Charles Richmond" <numerist@aquaporin4.com> - 2015-09-03 16:07 -0500
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Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Morten Reistad <first@last.name.invalid> - 2015-09-03 00:19 +0200
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2015-09-03 20:01 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Michael Black <et472@ncf.ca> - 2015-09-03 16:17 -0400
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall John Levine <johnl@iecc.com> - 2015-09-03 01:00 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Louis Krupp <lkrupp@nospam.pssw.com.invalid> - 2015-09-14 17:23 -0600
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Stephen Thomas Cole <usenet@stephenthomascole.com> - 2015-09-15 06:12 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Louis Krupp <lkrupp@nospam.pssw.com.invalid> - 2015-09-15 01:09 -0600
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Stephen Thomas Cole <usenet@stephenthomascole.com> - 2015-09-15 08:04 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall "James Harris" <james.harris.1@gmail.com> - 2015-09-15 08:04 +0100
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Peter Flass <peter_flass@yahoo.com> - 2015-09-15 16:19 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2015-09-15 17:56 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Louis Krupp <lkrupp@nospam.pssw.com.invalid> - 2015-09-15 13:41 -0600
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall "James Harris" <james.harris.1@gmail.com> - 2015-09-15 22:42 +0100
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Louis Krupp <lkrupp@nospam.pssw.com.invalid> - 2015-09-16 06:15 -0600
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall jmfbahciv <See.above@aol.com> - 2015-09-16 12:54 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Louis Krupp <lkrupp@nospam.pssw.com.invalid> - 2015-09-16 11:14 -0600
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall jmfbahciv <See.above@aol.com> - 2015-09-17 13:34 +0000
Re: 100 boxes of computer books on the wall Louis Krupp <lkrupp@nospam.pssw.com.invalid> - 2015-09-21 15:26 -0600
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