* Simon Barnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Tue, 02 May 2000
| When CD's were first introduced, they were slated as being too "clinical" to
| ears familiar to scratchy ol' vinyl. I think this is the same phenomenon
| revisited. Our ears "like" the right kind of distortion - go figure.
Probably apocryphal, but in one of Sony's test runs, at a higher sampling
rate than 44.1kHz, you could hear the pages being turned by the orchestra.
The test audience found that distracting, so Sony rolled back the sampling
frequency.
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