November 20, 2004
The surviving recording begins after a break with Dr. Dave and Evil Steve joking about an image of Evil Steve on a steak, then Dr. Dave explains why the show resists chasing trends and tries to help real people. Dr. Dave finds a working scanner at a yard sale for one dollar, discusses how misleading specifications can be and weighs Microsoft’s obligations to software competitors. Callers ask about laptops, software updates and failing video hardware, while the crew ends in comic confusion over which piece of music is actually the program’s closing theme.
Proposed air date. The available recordings may not contain the entire broadcast.
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7 parts, 70:04 total. All preserved transcript parts in this selection have been reviewed for content and sequence. Some original parts are unavailable or uncertain (source positions 1). The available recordings are numbered from Part 1 for listening. The archive includes show breaks; this is not a verified uninterrupted recording. The air date remains proposed.
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Recordings preserved for this date
Regular show: segments
7 recordings · 70:04 total within this version.
The original recording order is uncertain.
Possible gaps in the recording sequence: 1. These are possible gaps, not confirmed missing audio.