-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 03/01/07 13:44, Andrew Perrin wrote: > On Thu, 1 Mar 2007, Andrei Popescu wrote: >> On Wed, 28 Feb 2007 22:11:04 -0600 >> "Russell L. Harris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> * Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070228 18:21]: [snip] > http://www.6moons.com/audioreviews/furutech/rd1.html > > But I have to say that it strikes me as quite bizarre, frankly. The idea > is that somehow magnetization of impurities in the label and aluminum > layers will cause the laser to fail more frequently, thereby invoking
Since when does aluminum get magnetized? > the error-correction circuitry, thereby resulting in loss of sound > quality. This ought to be fairly easily testable by reading binary data > repeatedly from a CD, instead of the shenanigans the review goes to to > evaluate the sound quality on output. But I would think any even > vaguely modern (say, 20 years old or less) CD player would have > sufficient buffering to make this problem a nonissue. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFF5zfiS9HxQb37XmcRApgdAJ9nuPGRScit7fg8bMjCyg7/zLiPzACfZxeK 4C71KBY4jDWdQBGWFnvd1cs= =aHIt -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]