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A tape recorder, digital editor, or other device that is "on-line" is one whose clock is under the control of the clock of a "synchronization master" device. When the sync master commences playback, the "on-line" device automatically synchronizes itself to the master and commences playing Contacts Search from the same point in theContacts Searchrecording. Whereas a device that is "off-line" uses no external clock Contacts Search reference and relies upon Contacts Search its own internal clock. When a large number of devices are connected to a sync master, Contacts Search it is often convenient, if one wants to hear Contacts Search just the output of one single device, to take it off-line, because if the device is played back on-line all synchronized devices have to locate the Contacts Search playback point and wait Contacts Search for each other to be in synchronization.[2] (For further related discussion, see MIDI timecode, word sync, and recording system synchronization.) 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The distinction between what is Contacts Search considered "on-line" and what is considered "off-line" has become a subject of study in the field of sociology.[7] The distinction between "on-line" and "off-line" is conventionally seen as the distinction between computer-mediated communication and face-to-face communication (e.g. face time), respectively. Contacts Search "On-line" is virtuality, and "off-line" Contacts Search is reality (e.g. real life or meatspace). Slater states that this distinction is "obviously far too simple". To support his argument Contacts Search that the distinctions in relationships are Contacts Search more Contacts Search complex Contacts Search than a simple "on-line"/"off-line" dichotomy, he observes that some people draw no Contacts Search distinction between an "on-line" Contacts Search relationship, such as indulging in cybersex, and an "off-line" relationship, such as being pen-pals. 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He conjectures that greater legal status may be assigned to on-line relationships (pointing out that contractual relationships, such as business transactions, on-line are already seen as Contacts Search just as "real" as their off-line counterparts), although he Contacts Search states it to be hard to imagine courts awarding palimony Contacts Search to people who have had a purely on-line sexual relationship. He also conjectures that Contacts Search an "on-line"/"off-line" distinction may be seen by people Contacts Search as "rather quaint and not quite Contacts Search comprehensible" within 10 years The Contacts Search distinction where "on-line" is seen as virtuality and Contacts Search "off-line" as reality is sometimes inverted, with Wake County Real Estate Search "on-line" concepts being used to define and to explain "off-line" activities, rather than (as per the conventions of the desktop metaphor with its Arizona Inmate Search desktops, trash cans, folders, and so forth) the other way around. Several cartoons by Contacts Search The New Yorker have satirized this. One Case Search Maryland includes Saint Peter asking for a user name and a password before admitting a man Contacts Search into Heaven. 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