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From: seifert@ihuxl.UUCP (D.A. Seifert)
Newsgroups: net.audio
Subject: Re: Re: Vinyl vs. CD recordings
Message-ID: <1374@ihuxl.UUCP>
Date: Thu, 27-Sep-84 09:12:06 EDT
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Posted: Thu Sep 27 09:12:06 1984
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What I've read about the idea of laser-reading conventional
analog records is that it doesn't work well, because the
laser *doesn't* distort the groove while it plays it.  A
conventional stylus distorts the groove while playing it,
so that the sound comes out 'right'.

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