On Wed, 15 Jul 1998, jason and jill wrote:
> Don't go there, man. Audiophiles are not scientists, they are a religious > cult. They think you can change a CD's sound by using green or blue magic > marker on the rim of the CD to cut down on light being refracted through > the CD. (Someone even got the idea "hey, if blue magic marker works then > having a blue light in the inside of the player should work as well and > that way people won't have to magic marker each CD individuall" and the > idiots go out and buy players with blue lights in them. Oh, and gluing > little metal poker chips to the fronts of speakers makes them sound > better.) And... Utter nuts, and they believe that anyone that says "what > the fuck???????" on being told this is a reactionary. Damned lies. Everybody knows that to improve the sound of a CD immensely, one only needs to put it overnight in the refrigerator. It is also rumored that doing the same to a gold hamm cdrom makes all the binaries in the packages on the cd run 10% faster! Please don't spread this rumor though ;-) Cheers, Joost -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]