[geeks] what a variety

[Ken Hansen]

Cassettes were better?

I mean, Bruce Springsteen recorded his album "Nebraska" on a Tascam - it was
just a demo, but the label wanted to use it as-is...

The story goes that he walked into the office with the tape in his jacket
pocket, and when he left it was the master copy of his next album...

Ken

----- Original Message -----
From: <dave at cca.org>
To: <geeks at sunhelp.org>
Sent: Monday, July 30, 2001 9:42 PM
Subject: Re: [geeks] what a variety


> Yeah, a friend of mine has one of those. In fact I think it is a
> Tascam.  Incredibly brain-damaged about storage devices! It can only
> talk to one scsi device at a time (as in: per recording session). No
> transfering between different devices! Ludicrous.
>
> They're kinda nice, but painfull when you hit limitations that wouldn't
> be there if it was simply a full computer.
>
> And of course, except at the extremely high end, most "8 track" recorders
> can only record two tracks at a time.
>
> -------- David Fischer --------- dave at cca.org ---------
www.cca.org --------
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