On Wed, 26 Aug 2009 03:18:53 -0500 Ron Johnson <ron.l.john...@cox.net> wrote: > On 2009-08-26 02:41, Chris Metzler wrote: > > On Tue, 25 Aug 2009 13:43:22 -0500 > > Ron Johnson <ron.l.john...@cox.net> wrote: > > > >> On 2009-08-25 10:01, Duncan wrote: > >> [snip] > >>> But if it's all there on the MP3 player, there's no need to worry > >>> about trying to decide just /what/ to copy over, and then finding > >>> you're in a totally different mood, and it's the /wrong/ thing for > >>> your new mood, when you're on your trip and don't have access to > >>> just go grab something else. > >> However did we survive in the eras of CDs, cassette tapes, 8-track > >> tapes, transistor radios, or before? > > > > Why should that matter? However did we survive in the era of the > > horse and buggy? > > > > All of this is about convenience. I have over 4,000 CDs. A > > high-storage player matters a lot to me, too, for the reason above: > > the higher the capacity, the more likely I am to have with me what I > > want when I want it. Of *course* that's simply convenience, and of > > course I could get by without it. But if I don't have to forego > > that convenience, why in the world should I want to? > > Doing without exactly what you want, exactly when you want it, is > *not* the end of the world...
I don't know how I could have possibly made any more clear in my post
that I agree with that statement. Wait, let me check and make sure:
>> Of *course* that's simply convenience, and of
>> course I could get by without it.
Yep, there it was.
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