In reply to "Wally" who wrote the following:
> alt.binaries.sounds.audiobooks, but generally I'd convert them to
> mp3's. I use Format Factory, a freebie program for that. Then I
> discovered the audiobook reader I use doesn't care what the format is
> and there are enough advantages to the m4b format that I've pretty
> much stopped converting. In other words, I really don't care anymore
> what the format is.
>
> That being said, I think most of the audiobook thing is moving to
> torrents. I am finding great advantages to torrents for posting. It
> takes me about 10 minutes to get a torrent up and running. The James
> Herbert books (19 of them) that I posted the torrent for would have
> tied up my computer for the better part of a day. Regardless of
> size, a torrent still only takes a few minutes.
>
> The downside to the torrents is a good torrent site may be there one
> day and absolutely gone the next never to be seen again.
Usenet is all about private, closed nzb sites now. Hard for casual ppl to get
involved.
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