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Or was it?…\n\nWell, you’ll certainly find a pretty unified consensus among older guitarists and music tech gurus that the ME-5 was the one that started it all. But actually, it didn’t. Not really. 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It was hotlinked here both via Google Sites hosting and via GitHub. \n  \nGoogle - \"the cHaMpIoN oF aNtI-cEnSoRsHiP\" - decided to censor everyone's files on Google Sites by deleting every last one of them. Except... when Google itself deletes shit, it's no longer called \""},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/4485063470815328574\/posts\/default\/589342056481387675"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/4485063470815328574\/posts\/default\/589342056481387675"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/planetbotch.blogspot.com\/2012\/01\/vst-freeware-effects-for-download.html","title":"VST Freeware Effects for Download"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Unknown"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"16","src":"https:\/\/img1.blogblog.com\/img\/b16-rounded.gif"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhc5jblB8ol2Bj-H7IjgJ2UBeVnEPkDhnr7hvnSD4SnY3-heutToZsTGOlumYUxj-RV7bR4FbIJg91L0ytLuStzOxSylYsuBwREfFeUMYAWN6UzDBUy9FOwxLs8MoCzzqHj8WyQIEuyHOo\/s72-c\/Stomp+Kings+sml.JPG","height":"72","width":"72"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4485063470815328574.post-4949941857107627216"},"published":{"$t":"2011-10-23T13:47:00.002+01:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2021-04-30T15:47:59.319+01:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Boss"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"effects"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"guitars"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"ME-5"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"musictech"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Boss ME-5 Guitar Multi-Effects Unit"},"summary":{"type":"text","$t":"\n\nWhilst the Boss ME-5 guitar multi-effects unit has served me perfectly well since autumn 1988 when I acquired it brand new, I’ve built up a little resentment towards it over the years. No fault of the ME-5, however. The resentment is entirely based on the item I swapped for it back in those rash and easily influenced days of my early twenties… Namely (brace yourself), an all original 1966 "},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/4485063470815328574\/posts\/default\/4949941857107627216"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/4485063470815328574\/posts\/default\/4949941857107627216"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/planetbotch.blogspot.com\/2011\/10\/boss-me-5-guitar-multi-effects-unit.html","title":"Boss ME-5 Guitar Multi-Effects Unit"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Unknown"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"16","src":"https:\/\/img1.blogblog.com\/img\/b16-rounded.gif"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjE54RoSGQuHfHOxyV41ECd4Uf_YbfvAscsXIqqDuwESwkdxrjvyAlpQX9ZgXlxLf6uzBENstP3z2HtvTpmNg9O1ElrPuAP7G8lKQc5QI5H65FYcvnr-C6SoQp4BrzHRfSLFCo86DeJG28\/s72-c\/Boss+ME-5.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"}}]}});