"ralphpnj wrote: 
>   Sometime around 1980 the high end audio discovered that the once lowly
> cable could be magically transformed in a glorious cash cow, a cash cow
> that never stopped giving. Of course even back then there were many
> people who pointed out the so called "science" behind expensive cables
> was not being used correctly, i.e. that once the proper cables were
> installed in a given audio system any further cable upgrades were just
> not worthwhile, but the money was just too good to ignore and so the
> real science was replaced with glossy ads filled with guys in white lab
> coats, pretty women and "white papers" filled with pseudo science.  Then
> came digital, which BY DESIGN does not behave the same as analog,
> especially when it comes to cables but, as stated above, the "cable"
> money was just too good to ignore and so more pseudo science was cooked
> up to justify spending money on non-existent "problems".  So now we have
> a high end audio world that is almost completely filled with worthless
> pseudo science and which has been feeding audiophiles this nonsense for
> quite some time. However the money is still too good and so the nonsense
> just continues to snowball, growing ever bigger with more and more
> misinformation. A truly sad state of affairs.

I want my Kimber digital cable !!!!!




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