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Subject: Re: How to make Fritz be quiet... (Re: Hiarcs 7.32 & The Elusive Manual)

Author: Albert Silver

Date: 09:44:01 06/16/99

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On June 16, 1999 at 04:29:08, Shep wrote:

>On June 15, 1999 at 22:31:07, Dave Gomboc wrote:
>
>
>>>P.S. There is an alternative solution (though not nearly as interesting as
>>>melting the damn thing's plastic guts) consisting of turning the talk off.
>>
>>Find a cafeteria at a local university with a beater microwave and heat up the
>>CD for a few (I mean few!) seconds.  I have seen this done -- not pretty, but
>>pretty funny. :)
>
>Or try the opposite: put your CD in the fridge overnight.
>This will not destroy it, though, but in fact increase the audio quality of the
>chatter (this is still a debated issue among HiFi enthusiasts, but many claim
>this little trick actually does work).

Increase the audio quality? Never heard that. Why would it?

>However, no guarantees as to how this might affect program data... :)
>
>---
>Shep



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