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From: Jan Panteltje <alien@comet.invalid>
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Subject: Re: The Venerable 741
Date: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 06:23:17 GMT
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On a sunny day (Sun, 03 Nov 2024 18:07:35 +0000) it happened Cursitor Doom
<cd@notformail.com> wrote in <3refijt75rq65i54haujbpvgin9n4o0n0v@4ax.com>:

>It's been around an awfully long time and there are far better
>alternatives out there. But is there still a case for using them in
>certain niche applications in 2024? 

I still have a 747 in a box somewhere.
I used it for my audio mixer in a big hall
and actually got a complement for the sound quality.

When the nukes fall you may get lucky as the not nano-nano size
chip may still work so you can use it to listen to 
Bob's .. what was it called?
raspberrypi: ~ # locate -i dylan | grep -i war 
/mnt/sda2/audio/other/bob_dylan/freewheeling/03-masters_of_war_320_lame_cbr.mp3
/mnt/sda2/audio/other/bob_dylan/freewheeling/10-talking_world_war_iii_blues_320_lame_cbr.mp3