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Re: Election Censorship DUMB IDEA (was Re: Fraudulent ballots from Israel?

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From: G.
Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2000 00:00
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klaatu@clark.net writes:
>"G." wrote:

>> just be glad you guys don't play the piano
>
>Actually, I recently bought a nice Yamaha which has excellent technology
>sensing key rate-of-descent and initial forces, etc etc., all of which gives
>it an extremely piano-like response. With it set to "portable grand" it
>sounds just about like a very nice real Yamaha grand-piano... plus it's got
>about 255 other settings and is fully MIDI controllable, 16-voice
>polyphonic. And it talks to my computer, which has a SoundBlaster Platinum
>5.1 Live which itself has full MIDI and another 32 voices...
>
>the computer would be hard to carry around, but the Yamaha isn't, and it was
>something like $149.99.

Anyone with any ability can sit blindfolded in a room with an acoustic
piano and an electronic piano and identify which is which (when played).
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From: G. <gw@cs.uchicago.edu> 
Subject: Re: Election Censorship DUMB IDEA (was Re: Fraudulent ballots from  Israel?
Date: 2000/11/30
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