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Re: Sound files may now be posted in messages!

Subject: Re: Sound files may now be posted in messages!
From: Drew Panko <>
Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2004 14:06:27 -0500
Doug,

I know only wild bird songs from the Northeast, but it sounds
to me like a Northern Cardinal.  Very weird though, especially with
another in the background.

Drew

At 10:01 AM 3/17/2004 -0700, you wrote:
>I have just changed the options on our group to allow attachment of sound
>files to group messages. If any of you objects strongly to this, please let
>us know. I'm doing this to encourage more and easier interchange of actual
>sounds. The new policy is:
>
>"Sound files may be attached to postings, as long as they remain under
>200K. No other attachments will be allowed. Members are encouraged to
>discuss unknown or unidentified sounds they have recorded and to post sound
>files and to post sounds to the group so that other members can hear them.
>The moderator has supplied a web site, which can be found on the "Links"
>page, to which members may post sounds larger than 200K for the benefit of
>the group."
>
>Note that 200K is pretty generous using appropriate MP3 compressions, and
>if it becomes a problem, we may go down to 100K.
>
>Attachments are deleted from the Yahoo archives after about a week, so if
>you hear something you want to save, you'll need to save it on your system.
>
>I am attaching a sound to this message as a trial. This is a "mystery"
>sound - I know what it is, but I'd like to get your impressions. I doubt
>you'll be able to ID it, but at least guess the family of birds it's from.
>The answer will surprise you!
>
>Doug
>
>
>"Microphones are not ears,
>Loudspeakers are not birds,
>A listening room is not nature."
>Klas Strandberg
>Yahoo! Groups Links
>
>
>
>
>
>Doug Von Gausig
>Clarkdale, Arizona, USA
>Moderator
>Nature Recordists e-mail group
>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/naturerecordists
>




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