[OT] Re: [vorbis] RC3?

[Gregory Maxwell]

On Wed, Jan 02, 2002 at 07:23:23PM -0500, Monty wrote:
[snip]
> should be using anything but VBR.  Simple tools should only do simple
> things and not provide the means for accidental injury by getting
> overly clever.  Folks who need bitrate management should be using a
> Hole Hawg (oggenc) and not a Black & Decker (OggDrop).

For those who didn't catch Monty's above reference to Hole Hawgs, I highly
recommend reading Neal Stephenson's book "In the Beginning was the Command
Line".

Fortunately, the book is freely available online. Here is a URL:
http://members.iquest.net/~jswartz/jks/humor/command/

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