Upgrading from 10.04.1 to Maverick 10.10 <TID>

Ric Moore wayward4now at gmail.com
Thu Oct 14 04:20:34 UTC 2010


On Thu, 2010-10-14 at 14:41 +1100, Basil Chupin wrote:
> On 14/10/2010 13:31, Ric Moore wrote:
> > On Wed, 2010-10-13 at 20:48 +1100, Basil Chupin wrote:
> >
> >    
> >> No, but I suggest WAR, "Country, City, Country." It'll blow your mind
> >> away. Or even, Gypsy Man (WAR).
> >>
> >> 4-way Jensen speakers, Loudness on, volume at 1/2 - 3/4, at 0200 hours
> >> after a flagon or two of red wine..... Wooohoo!
> >>      
> > I just found it on Youtube. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PUwfbtjNMHo
> >    
> 
> 
> I am LIVID! Whoever uploaded that cut the whole thing short! The full 
> version is 13:41 long - and without the end bit it loses some of its 
> essential charm/meaning!
> 
> And Gypsy Man is an abomination! Not only is the original 11:45 long but 
> it is also recorded at a slower speed whereas the one on YouTube has 
> been speeded up and now sounds tinny.
> 
> Even The world is a Ghetto is 10:21 long and not the 8:54 on YuToob.
> 
> Bah!
> 
> 
> > Was that your comment as "TigerWould" saying "Takes me back to when I
> > was young, my hair was long and things that mattered the most were
> > women, waves and weed. Parties every week! Damn, those were good times!
> > Thanks for my trip down memory lane."
> >
> > Yeah, that HAD to be you.<cackles>  :) Ric
> >
> > p/s to stay sorta on topic, it played back flawlessly with 5.1 speaker
> > setup using pulse. We'll see what happens when my DVD arrives and I
> > install 10.10.
> >    
> 
> And with no pulseaudio anywhere in sight, I just played the originals of 
> the above on MY 5.1 using only alsa.....so there.

<snarks> Can you switch output from your speakers to your headset ON THE
FLY?? I think not. Take that... <pfffffs> Ric

-- 
My father, Victor Moore (Vic) used to say:
"There are two Great Sins in the world...
..the Sin of Ignorance, and the Sin of Stupidity.
Only the former may be overcome." R.I.P. Dad.
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