Re:Pink Floyd's Young Lust – explained and demystified
by valleyer on Wednesday October 13, 2021 @09:07PM
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Is the assumption that the middle of the phone number area was spliced out for privacy reasons? The article doesn't appear to say...
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Re:Pink Floyd's Young Lust – explained and demystified
by dotancohen on Thursday October 14, 2021 @02:23AM
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Not at all. Nobody was thinking of phone number privacy in 1979. Quite the opposite, at the time we had books - dead trees - of phone numbers complete with names and even physical addresses.
Re:Pink Floyd's Young Lust – explained and demystified
by jbledsoe2112 on Thursday October 14, 2021 @04:34AM
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It was. I guess you didn't read the article?
Re:Pink Floyd's Young Lust – explained and demystified
by valleyer on Friday October 15, 2021 @11:42PM
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Forgive my ignorance: where is it mentioned that the splice was for privacy reasons?
Re:Pink Floyd's Young Lust – explained and demystified
by jbledsoe2112 on Monday October 18, 2021 @04:24AM
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In the detailed section towards the bottom.