Re: [silk] Speaking of audiophilia....

2007-10-21 Thread Gautam John
And Pear Cable withdrew... FLASH: BLAKE WITHDRAWS [image: Print]http://www.randi.org/joom/index2.php?option=com_contenttask=viewid=102pop=1page=0Itemid=27 [image: E-mail]http://www.randi.org/joom/index2.php?option=com_contenttask=emailformid=102itemid=27 Written by Jeff Wagg We've just

Re: [silk] Speaking of audiophilia....

2007-10-03 Thread Srini Ramakrishnan
On 10/2/07, Gautam John [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: James Randi Offers $1 Million If Audiophiles Can Prove $7250 Speaker Cables Are Better $7250 buys a lot of weed - the effects are better I am told. Cheeni

Re: [silk] Speaking of audiophilia....

2007-10-03 Thread Aditya Kapil
That's one of the funniest things I have heard in a long time. But can weeders afford it? Adit. On 10/3/07, Srini Ramakrishnan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: $7250 buys a lot of weed - the effects are better I am told. Cheeni

[silk] Speaking of audiophilia....

2007-10-02 Thread Gautam John
James Randi Offers $1 Million If Audiophiles Can Prove $7250 Speaker Cables Are Better Our rant about those $7,250 Pear Anjou speaker cables found its way to the James Randi Educational Foundation (JREF), and Randi offered $1 million to anyone who can prove those cables are any better than

Re: [silk] Speaking of audiophilia....

2007-10-02 Thread Kiran Jonnalagadda
Thank you. That said, I'd like to believe my audiophile abilities do not merit speakers priced over Rs 5000. I have a 2.1 Mercury set here that goes into paranormal spasms moments before each phone call. I'd like a set that can remain stoic, but a $1000 replacement is unthinkable. What

Re: [silk] Speaking of audiophilia....

2007-10-02 Thread Kiran Jonnalagadda
On 02-Oct-07, at 3:10 PM, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote: Keep your phone away from your speakers? The laptop's inbuilt speakers have no such problem, so it's clearly an issue with the shielding. (Speakers are borrowed; not mine.)

Re: [silk] Speaking of audiophilia....

2007-10-02 Thread ashok _
I have a Creative 2.1, havent had any sound shielding issues with it, i have 2 mobile phones, a TDMA router and a shortwave radio in the same room. On 10/2/07, Kiran Jonnalagadda wrote: That said, I'd like to believe my audiophile abilities do not merit speakers priced over Rs 5000. I have