home bbs files messages ]

Forums before death by AOL, social media and spammers... "We can't have nice things"

   rec.arts.sf.movies      Discussing SF motion pictures      28,343 messages   

[   << oldest   |   < older   |   list   |   newer >   |   newest >>   ]

   Message 26,502 of 28,343   
   Brian M. Scott to All   
   Re: Science fiction   
   23 Aug 13 02:11:45   
   
   XPost: rec.arts.sf.written, rec.arts.books   
   From: b.scott@csuohio.edu   
      
   On Fri, 23 Aug 2013 11:06:38 +0800, Robert Bannister   
    wrote in   
    in   
   rec.arts.sf.written,rec.arts.sf.movies,rec.arts.books:   
      
   [...]   
      
   >> AM radio is traditionally 530 - 1605 Khz - not sure when   
   >> that was established but pre-WW2.   
      
   > I don't recall hearing the term until FM became popular,   
   > and that's not very long ago. All we knew was Short Wave,   
   > Medium Wave and Long Wave.   
      
   Which term?  AM radio?  I remember making the AM - FM   
   distinction over 50 years ago, and I’ve been listening to FM   
   for at least 45 years (and most definitely *not* listening   
   to AM!).   
      
   Brian   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

[   << oldest   |   < older   |   list   |   newer >   |   newest >>   ]


(c) 1994,  bbs@darkrealms.ca