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Re: Using an FM-Carrier for the Y [Luminance] Signal -- how to relieve the bandwidth issue?

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From: Bob Myers
Date: Tue, 02 Oct 2007 01:03
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"John Williamson" <johnwilliamson@btinternet.com> wrote in message 
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> Bob Myers wrote:
>> "Richard Crowley" <rcrowley@xp7rt.net> wrote in message 
>> news:13g11vn3e4ksc08@corp.supernews.com...
>>> Which weighs more: one 8-pound sack, or eight 1-pound sacks?
>>> Yes, it is a trick question, but you are the master of trick questions.
>>
>> Or we might ask our boy Radium this one:
>>
>> Which weighs more, a pound of feathers or a pound of
>> gold? ;-)
>>
>>
> Errm...
> 1 troy ounce (Gold) = 1.09714 imperial ounces (Feathers)
> 12 Troy ounces = 1 Troy pound (Gold)
> 16 ounces = 1 pound (Feathers)
>
> 1 (troy) pound Gold = 0.822857 pounds (Imperial) feathers
>
> Sorry to be picky...;-)
>

Oh, fine - just GIVE the answer away!

Why, pray tell, did you THINK I was suggesting this
question be asked of our dear friend Radium?  Didn't
occur to you that there might actually be a reason I
chose those two particular materials?

Bob M. 
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Subject: Re: Using an FM-Carrier for the Y [Luminance] Signal -- how to relieve the bandwidth issue?
Date: Mon, 1 Oct 2007 19:03:37 -0600
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