ratso wrote: > WOW. i bought a squeezebox. i was excited about it. i sent it out to be > modded because mostly i was curious. i could afford the mod and i > didn't spend a whole boatload of money on it. i like it. would it hold > up to an a/b comparison? no it probably wouldn't. does that mean i > should be miserable and unhappy? nope. i still enjoy my music. i don't > think power cords or cables do one damn thing for sound. i bought blue > jean cables because they're a little nicer than lamp cord and radio > shack interconnects. i am pretty sure they don't sound any better but > i'm happy. i dont believe that external power sources sound any better > but mine sure looks cool. buying new toys is fun. getting excited and > trying things against your better judgment is fun. i dont believe in > isolation platforms or feet buy mine look great. i dont believe in > arguing against the validity of a/b testing but i also think that > sometimes misses the point. i dont believe in copper vs. silver, > cryogenics (?) or superiority of tubes. > > some people like to argue that all of the above make their gear SOUND > better even though they wont actually test it to support their > arguments. who cares? be happy. > > some people like to argue that all of the above are true and that > others are idiots for buying them. who cares? it wasnt you that bought > it. why stomp on someone else for being happy. > > ps - when (if) i can afford a transporter, i'm leaving it alone.
Good post! "Who cares? Be happy!" <- great quote! R. _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/audiophiles
