[rollei_list] Re: why I'm not digital -( just for interest)

  • From: Peter J Nebergall <iusar4s@xxxxxxxx>
  • To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2006 17:33:15 -0500

"pasteurized processed imitation photography-flavoured product..."

P.J. Nebergall

On Fri, 14 Apr 2006 17:19:55 -0400 Eric Goldstein <egoldste@xxxxxxxxx>
writes:
> Peter K. wrote:
> 
> > This is kind of like the old vinyl v. CD debate. In the end we 
> know who 
> > took over the market.
> 
> Which market, Peter? The mass market? Absolutely. The billions who 
> are 
> happy to consider MacDonald's fine dining, art posters a substitute 
> for 
> original art, and talk radio a news source as credible as The Wall 
> Street Journal or The New York Times, are also happy to listen to 
> CDs. 
> And MP3s for that matter.
> 
> A well defined sophisticated, discerning, upscale market however 
> still 
> consume analogue recordings pressed on vinyl. It is not a mass 
> market. 
> Film in time will likely no longer be a mass market, either, but it 
> will 
> remain a viable market non-the-less till a time when we are probably 
> 
> long gone from this earth.
> 
> Remember, Western Union just stopped their telegram service last 
> month, 
> after 150 years of service.
> 
> 
> Eric Goldstein
> 
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