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[microsound] Server problems?
I didn't get any microsound mails recently - the one below is the first in
about a week. They did'nt make it to the junk folder, either....
Has anybody else encountered these problems? What should I do?
Tobias
Am 2.10.2007 18:40 Uhr schrieb "aleks vasic" unter <bvasic@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> TO ALL INFURIATED WITH THE MY PREVIOUS EMAIL!!!!!!!
>
> IT WAS AN EXAMPLE MEANT TO SUPPORT AN OBSERVATION/OPINION. THE
> MONETARY VALUE ASSIGNED TO MY EXAMPLE IS IRRELEVANT.
>
> I could have said a one dollar pair of prescription glasses compared
> to a million dollar pair of glasses and the end result would still
> have been the same. You get my point eh?
>
> I cant believe the amount of pissed off emails to deluge my In box.
> And yes i do have prescription glasses for when i am on the computer,
> and they cost me 50 bucks after my Health Insurance did its part. I
> know most Insurance plans or many dont cover glasses much or at all,
> but fuck even if i was just way off, or mispoke does it really garner
> the strife that flooded my inbox? Its not like the discussion was
> about exact pricing of eye wear and prescription wear.
>
> For the more dense on the list i will spell my point out for you...
>
> First, here is Grahams post where he brings up a good point. This is
> what i was responding to...
>
>
> """can you put a price on your hearing?
>>>
>>> if it makes you feel better, look at the astronomical costs of
>>> sunglasses and prescription eyewear...
>>>
>>> people seem to have no problem dropping that kind of cash to
>>> protect their eyes... how are ears any different?
>>>
>>> g."""
>
>
> His post struck a chord in me because its a great example of how vain
> people can be. Where someone would be willing to part with a crap
> load of money to look cool, but arent willing to spend the time or
> money to search down some earplugs, which will actually benefit them
> by saving their hearing and cost them a fraction of the price of the
> uber cool Designer specs.
>
> Are some of you people that dense that you cant follow a conversation/
> debate/thread as a whole, but instead fixate on a price point used as
> an example(which was totally fictitious)
>
> And why would it invoke such hostility?
>
> Sorry to be so terse but this whole experience has truly blown my
> mind. I should add that not all the people that emailed me were
> rude. Some were very respectful and were more curious about wether i
> actually wore glasses or what not. To those polite people i
> apologize for upsetting you in any way, it was never my intention to
> do so.
>
> The rest of you crass ignorant trolls should take a deep breath and
> re-fucking-lax.
>
>
> ciao
>
> aLEKs
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> On Sep 28, 2007, at 8:59 AM, aleks vasic wrote:
>
>> Eye wear is Aesthetic vanity. An 80 dollar pair of prescription
>> glasses do the same thing as its 1000 dollar counterpart, as do 10
>> dollar cheap-ee sun glasses , when compared to the uber expensive *
>> (insert high fashion eye wear brand of your choice here)* I would
>> like to think that many of those purchases are fashion based.
>>
>> Thats the kicker, design some earplugs that can make someone look
>> cool, or help them accessorize their outfit. Then people will buy
>> earplugs, of course not to protect their hearing, but to look
>> cool. The Human race is the best!
>>
>>
>> aLEKs
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sep 27, 2007, at 10:41 AM, Graham Miller wrote:
>>
>>> can you put a price on your hearing?
>>>
>>> if it makes you feel better, look at the astronomical costs of
>>> sunglasses and prescription eyewear...
>>>
>>> people seem to have no problem dropping that kind of cash to
>>> protect their eyes... how are ears any different?
>>>
>>> g.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sep 27, 2007, at 6:54 AM, Manannan Mac Lir wrote:
>>>
>>>> I'm havin the same problem, Poured some water from the shower in
>>>> my ears
>>>> on monday and now every time I swallow I get that clickin thing.
>>>> Lookin
>>>> into gettin some good earplugs, 250 euros is the price i've found
>>>> but I
>>>> figure I'll need em, been havin trouble at every gig I been at even
>>>> completely acoustic ones, anyone knows a reasonable peice 4 earplugs
>>>> lemme know if 250 too big, listenin to David Torn's new album
>>>> Prezens,
>>>> been likinit a lot
>>>>
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