Forest Bond wrote: > > "There is no reason why anyone would want a computer in their home" > > Ken Olson, DEC, 1977 > > Why is it ironic to see those statements right next to each other? ;)
Err, because its not?:-) > (Not looking to open a can of worms; I know they are not equivalent due to the > relatively constant limitations on the human ear's perception of dynamic > range. > Just saying ... :) Funny you should say that, but I actually had a discussion with a fellow who seriously suggested that 64 bit integers should probably considered as an option for storing audio data. When it was explained to him how seriously huge the dynamic range of 64 bits actually is, he dropped the idea. Erik > > -Forest > -- > Forest Bond > http://www.alittletooquiet.net > -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Erik de Castro Lopo ----------------------------------------------------------------- "If you are going to SCO to license superior driver technology, you need to reevaluate your product." -- Comment about SUN and SCO on Linuxtoday.com _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/linux-audio-dev
