From: lars@beagle-ears.com   
      
   On 2026-01-07, The Natural Philosopher  wrote:   
   > You simply have no clue.   
   >   
   > Roadies work in concert halls and clubs. Gaffer tape is there to stop   
   > the cloth eared musos high on drugs tripping [over] the cables and   
   > puklling connectrirs out,. Its les sof an issue these days with radio   
   > mics and so on.   
   >   
   >> Stage markings are semi permanent (weeks or months), may need   
   >> color coding. Sticky residue is not desirable. No single kind   
   >> of tape meets every objective. So masking tape or electrical tape   
   >> each meet half the objectives.   
      
   Having never worked in any form of entertainment, I agree that I don't   
   have much of a clue. So, as my summary of my understanding prompted you   
   to give a tiny bit of education, it was useful. Maybe not only to me.   
      
   --   
   Lars Poulsen - an old geek in Santa Barbara, California   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)