[Tig] don't trust what you read on the web (except TIG)

[Rob Lingelbach]

On Jul 2, 2008, at 8:44 PM, woz wrote:

> With reference to the  'Kinescope' process, as far as I know, in the  
> UK
> broadcast industry we have always known the process of filming a CRT  
> (and
> directly recording the audio) as 'Telerecording' or Tele- 
> recording' (I bet
> you could also call it Telly recording, as TV is affectionately  
> known as
> 'the telly' in the UK).

in the US, Telly is known as Telly Savalas, who was Kojak.  He was  
with lollipop in mouth, late at night in the late 70s.

> I also feel duty bound to ask whether the 'canister' (note one n not  
> 2)
> should have been referred to as a 'can'?

yes I think so too.

canisters are usually some sort of munition, unless I'm mistaken.

> regards, pedantically and parochially (and unintentionally  
> alliteratively)


pedantic we may be and accurate as well.   perhaps we share a bond in  
academia?

regards
Rob



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