earwaxer;452878 Wrote: > "High End Audio" is, or should be, held to a higher standard. It's about > the sound, and to some extent the looks. The problem is that we (not me) > are paying for the glitter and nice boxes, over what is actually inside! > Well, yes, it can be held to a different (or higher, if you wish) standard, only if it's a niche market. It depends clearly on the money involved. During the eighties, because of all that money spent to "renew" everybody's setup and disks, the industry made really (really) a lot of money. So: too much money involved = same standards as any product. We ended up selling CD players and CDs (unfortunately) like Pepsi.
earwaxer;452878 Wrote: > > Sorry! but the emperor has no clothes on!:) -- Themis SB3 - North Star dac 192 - Denon 3808 - Sonus Faber Grand Piano Domus ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Themis's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14700 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=64972 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/audiophiles
