Julf wrote: 
> In that case, I nominate all of Computer Audiophool.

One of my favorite posts over there is '_this_one_by_Cookie_Marenco_'
(http://www.computeraudiophile.com/f13-audiophile-downloads/sound-better-uncompressed-downloaded-files-6158/#post70764),
in which she claims that sound quality of music files degrades when sent
by email, and that different file formats have different susceptibility
to this "problem". :D

> We tested the customer experience by emailing the audio.. both the FLAC
> (at its least damaging compression) and the full sized 96 24 file (in
> uncompressed Zip) of the same music. We then opened them up,
> reconstituted and played back through several listening and playback
> configurations. We compared against the original 96 24 audio the files
> that the audio files were made from. Roch posted my results. FLAC was
> close, but not close enough.
> 
> At the time, I was more curious if emailing audio and broadband would
> destroy bits of information. We decided that the uncompressed 96 zip was
> the least damaging (though almost not existent, there is a slight
> degradation, not as much as FLAC).


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