Subj : Re: Radio
To : Nigel Reed
From : August Abolins
Date : Mon Nov 15 2021 08:09 pm
Hi Nigel,
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NR> On Mon, 15 Nov 2021 08:01:26 -0500
NR> "Jay Harris" <jay.harris@1:229/664.2> wrote:
NR> > Agreed. AM & FM radio is my area are always the same 10 to 15 songs
NR> > played in different orders on different days with way too many
NR> > commercials thrown in. For awhile I subscribed to a year of SiriusXM
NR> > satellite radio and while the lack of commercials was a breath of
NR> > fresh air, it was just more of the same. The same songs played in a
NR> > different order on different days.
NR> I live in Dallas, a metro area with over 7.5 million people. You'd
NR> think there'd be variety. An Eagles song was on one channel to I
NR> changed to another...already had the same Eagles song playing. Changed
NR> to another channel which was on ads...so I waited and then what...they
NR> played an Eagles song.
NR> That's when you know it's time to give up and just pop on a CD.
NR> While I can see the advantages of using subscription services, you're
NR> basically just renting music, you pay ever month but you don't own
NR> anything at the end of it. I'll stick to ripping my CDs to mp3s and
NR> playing on the computer, through Alexa or loading what I feel like
NR> listening to onto my phone and play it in the car.
NR> --
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NR> telnet endofthelinebbs.com 23
Lemme guess.. an Eagles CD? LOL!
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