HW: bootleg page nearing completion -- Brixton tree tba

[Paul Mather]

On Thu, 1 Feb 2001, Bob Lennon wrote:

=> I guess the other reason I ask this is because I hate using the term
=> "bootleg" for a cassette tape that's sitting in my closet, that wasn't
=> purchased and will never be sold (by me at least) and I think needs to be
=> segregated from the illegal recordings. Unofficial or unauthorized is more
=> appropriate...anyone agree/disagree?

I agree.  The term "bootleg" has a negative connotation, and often
carries a knee-jerk reaction and unwelcome attention and scrutiny when
it is used.

Personally, I prefer simply "live recording".

Cheers,

Paul.

e-mail: paul at gromit.dlib.vt.edu

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