19 Oct
2025
19 Oct
'25
9:32 p.m.
It comes down to the transcrtiption system and decoding the bits spewing
out.
What's with all the gebus stuff and (for me) foreign TV, Well, Python was
good
On Sun, Oct 19, 2025 at 4:43 PM Wayne S via cctalk <cctalk(a)classiccmp.org>
wrote:
Spanish tv is good too. Just about everything in
European tv seems to be
good. I have a hard with comedies though. Most jokes reference politics so
you have to have prior knowledge of that.
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Spanish, I can just about cope with Pepper Pig in Spanish but anything more
serious means I flip back to "original language"..
On Oct 19, 2025, at 16:28, David Wade via cctalk
<cctalk(a)classiccmp.org>
wrote:
> On 19/10/2025 23:46, Wayne S via cctalk wrote:
> Just thinking about tv, almost everything foreign is pretty good.
German tv is a bit dark though.
Never saw
Russian tv.
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I must say Spanish TV appears to be lot UK and US programs dubbed into
..that and statues of Saints and the Messiah
being carried round on
large platforms, oh and of course football, that is soccer in American
Dave
>
>>> On Oct 19, 2025, at 15:43, Wayne S <wayne.sudol(a)hotmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> French, Belgian, Norwegian and Canadian tv is also pretty good.
>>
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>>> On Oct 19, 2025, at 15:38, Fred Cisin via cctalk <
cctalk(a)classiccmp.org> wrote:
>>
>>
>>>> https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/future-nostalgia
>>>> "There are over 150 floppies present in our collections,"
>>>> That does NOT seem to me to be a large collection at all.
>>>> On Sun, 19 Oct 2025, Doc Shipley via cctalk wrote:
>>> Say what????
>>> I can SEE "over 150 floppies" from where I sit.
>>> Yes, I do need to sort & clear my bench...
>> To be able to see the thousands more.