Re: [Sursound] Trans-Dimensional Portal

2012-10-08 Thread Michael Chapman
Marc Lavallée wrote : This list is not the place to explain why, but I must also mention that I'm strictly non-Facebook. Amen ___ Sursound mailing list Sursound@music.vt.edu https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/listinfo/sursound

Re: [Sursound] Trans-Dimensional Portal

2012-10-08 Thread Michael Chapman
Eric Benjamin wrote : I don't understand what would be the benefit of a facebook group I certainly sympathize with all of those who have posted anti-facebook comments. That is why I maintain only a minimal facebook presence. But it does seem to me that there are some benefits. Like

Re: [Sursound] Trans-Dimensional Portal

2012-10-08 Thread Martin Leese
John Leonard wrote: Hmm, I'm strictly non-Facebook and I'm afraid I'm not going to change my views, even for Ambisonics. Ditto. In my case, the reason was elegantly explained by Douglas Adams: I've [Douglas Adams has] come up with a set of rules that describe our reactions to technology:

[Sursound] Soundfield SPS422 modification to add b-format outputs

2012-10-08 Thread Dan
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Re: [Sursound] Trans-Dimensional Portal

2012-10-08 Thread Richard Dobson
Oh well, looks like I am the odd one out, again...I am on FB, but under what for convenience I will call my stage name, which my friends know and understand but my music students or the idly curious will never find; On 08/10/2012 21:54, Fons Adriaensen wrote: In my case, the *reason* is

Re: [Sursound] Trans-Dimensional Portal

2012-10-08 Thread Robert Greene
It is rather alarming how insubstantial it all is-- google ,facebook, apple selling gadgets that are really quite useless and google and facebook making money on ads and no other way(google sells how far up the search list you are but that is ad stuff too in effect) The whole USA and a good deal

Re: [Sursound] Trans-Dimensional Portal

2012-10-08 Thread Robert Greene
This is funny but it is of course wrong, I like facebook a lot, but I dislike text messages, and so on. Which general types of things one likes may develop early, but the details are not set in stone. This kind of thing is an excuse for all kinds of bad stuff that is supposed to be progress but

Re: [Sursound] Trans-Dimensional Portal

2012-10-08 Thread Augustine Leudar
so ... what's all this about a portal ? On 9 October 2012 01:24, Robert Greene gre...@math.ucla.edu wrote: This is funny but it is of course wrong, I like facebook a lot, but I dislike text messages, and so on. Which general types of things one likes may develop early, but the details are

Re: [Sursound] [OT] FB etc. (was: Re: Trans-Dimensional Portal)

2012-10-08 Thread Robert Greene
Very much off topic is what follows. Just as a point of information, I think Hitler's election did not depend on fraud. I think he actually did have a lot of popular support at one point . Why is a complex question, but I believe he did, though of course he was not above fraud if fraud was

Re: [Sursound] [OT] FB etc. (was: Re: Trans-Dimensional Portal)

2012-10-08 Thread David Pickett
At 22:19 08/10/2012, Robert Greene wrote: it is quite true that the search engines, for all their remarkable power, do not promote in -depth study of things or issues. Too much piffle comes up too easily--if commercial interests are invovled I have also found this to be a problem and use, eg,

Re: [Sursound] [OT] FB etc. (was: Re: Trans-Dimensional Portal)

2012-10-08 Thread Michael Chapman
Very much off topic is what follows. Just as a point of information, I think Hitler's election did not depend on fraud. I think he actually did have a lot of popular support at one point . Why is a complex question, but I believe he did, though of course he was not above fraud if fraud was