Critic's Corner: RE: You don't have to know anything technical to know digital is not delivering by jimmycj

Yeah, and the payphone is making a comeback... - AbeCollins 17:08:54 04/23/17 ( 2)

RE: Yeah, and the payphone is making a comeback... - pictureguy 10:00:25 04/26/17 ( 0)
Install them in your teenage daughters bedroom. Then take away her cellphone! nt - 3+4=5 09:58:26 04/26/17 ( 0)

Darn good, astute statement~nT - Cleantimestream 02:23:55 04/20/17 ( 0)

Are the kids actually listening to vinyl records or hanging them on the wall as art? - 4everyoung 13:36:30 04/19/17 ( 2)

We just did a job for a local label - Ralph 14:00:24 04/19/17 ( 1)
- Maybe not hers... - mkuller 20:51:13 04/19/17 ( 0)

Not buying this argument. (pun intended) - Analog Scott 09:02:37 04/19/17 ( 28)

Actually you are supporting my argument with those examples - Ralph 09:10:29 04/19/17 ( 27)
- How does it support your argument? nt - Analog Scott 10:07:43 04/19/17 ( 26)
  - You provided additional examples of older tech - Ralph 10:15:56 04/19/17 ( 25)
    - I thought your assertion was that "digital is not delivering" - Analog Scott 10:35:02 04/19/17 ( 24)
      - That's right - Ralph 12:23:30 04/19/17 ( 23)
        
        "perfect sound forever" - Analog Scott 13:10:22 04/19/17 ( 22)
        
        Not to me - E-Stat 14:08:41 04/19/17 ( 21)
        
        last time I checked 94khz was above 88 khz - Analog Scott 06:49:36 04/20/17 ( 20)
        
        Yes, 94 is greater than 88! - E-Stat 08:30:49 04/20/17 ( 19)
        
        This is what I actually said...sorry if I was unclear - Analog Scott 10:13:18 04/20/17 ( 18)
        
        Gotcha - E-Stat 10:31:08 04/20/17 ( 17)
        
        They're different experiences.. - J. Phelan 14:35:25 04/20/17 ( 16)
        
        RE: They're different experiences.. - Jeffrey Lee 08:42:06 04/24/17 ( 1)
        
        RE: They're different experiences.. - J. Phelan 11:54:50 04/24/17 ( 0)
        
        who cares if kids are listening to records they buy or not? - Analog Scott 14:45:50 04/20/17 ( 12)
        
        RE: who cares if kids are listening to records they buy or not? - J. Phelan 15:03:48 04/20/17 ( 11)
        
        RE: who cares if kids are listening to records they buy or not? - E-Stat 16:28:10 04/20/17 ( 7)
        
        RE: who cares if kids are listening to records they buy or not? - J. Phelan 17:32:06 04/20/17 ( 6)
        
        Is English a second - or third language for you? - E-Stat 17:41:44 04/20/17 ( 5)
        
        ...ah...you 'missed' it..... - J. Phelan 17:45:23 04/20/17 ( 4)
        
        You really don't get it, do you? - E-Stat 18:11:13 04/20/17 ( 3)
        
        RE: You really don't get it, do you? - J. Phelan 18:27:49 04/20/17 ( 2)
        
        What every one find is - E-Stat 18:36:41 04/20/17 ( 1)
        
        RE: What every one find is - The Dill 20:18:58 04/20/17 ( 0)
        
        Yikes, more "flase information" from the guy who was whining about false information - Analog Scott 15:40:06 04/20/17 ( 2)
        
        RE: Yikes, more "flase information" from the guy who was whining about false information - J. Phelan 15:43:52 04/20/17 ( 1)
        
        RE: Yikes, more "flase information" from the guy who was whining about false information - Analog Scott 15:57:29 04/20/17 ( 0)
        
        RE: They're different experiences.. - E-Stat 14:45:01 04/20/17 ( 0)

Don't get me wrong - E-Stat 08:20:21 04/19/17 ( 19)

I get that- those technologies are old, but not obsolete - Ralph 08:55:42 04/19/17 ( 18)
- No, they are obsolete - Analog Scott 09:17:25 04/19/17 ( 11)
  - That's probably the wrong word, at least according to definition - Ralph 10:02:21 04/19/17 ( 10)
    - RE: That's probably the wrong word, at least according to definition - Analog Scott 10:09:57 04/19/17 ( 9)
      - The definition you provide is accurate, same as the one I did. - Ralph 10:17:28 04/19/17 ( 8)
        
        absolutely, but if we aren't using the same defintion.... - Analog Scott 10:40:37 04/19/17 ( 7)
        
        ?? we both quoted pretty much the same thing - Ralph 12:27:05 04/19/17 ( 6)
        
        RE: ?? we both quoted pretty much the same thing - Analog Scott 06:58:48 04/20/17 ( 5)
        
        RE: ?? we both quoted pretty much the same thing - Ralph 08:04:44 04/20/17 ( 4)
        
        RE: ?? we both quoted pretty much the same thing - Analog Scott 10:27:29 04/20/17 ( 3)
        
        Point taken - Ralph 12:39:03 04/21/17 ( 2)
        
        RE: Point taken - Analog Scott 14:04:35 04/21/17 ( 1)
        
        Cars - Ralph 16:12:46 04/21/17 ( 0)
- My point is... - E-Stat 09:04:28 04/19/17 ( 5)
  - Right! - Ralph 09:08:30 04/19/17 ( 4)
    - "Do you know of anyone making CRT-based TVs?" - Analog Scott 09:21:50 04/19/17 ( 3)
      - RE: "Do you know of anyone making CRT-based TVs?" - tomservo 10:43:05 04/19/17 ( 1)
        
        Ironically those old TVs do one thing better - E-Stat 14:15:48 04/19/17 ( 0)
      - Dang! Cool! nt - Ralph 10:04:10 04/19/17 ( 0)

RE: You don't have to know anything technical to know digital is not delivering - morricab 08:00:31 04/19/17 ( 1)

Yes- that's a great example! nt - Ralph 08:46:02 04/19/17 ( 0)

Oh oh.. here we have a cat trying to start another dust up! - 3+4=5 19:32:17 04/18/17 ( 38)

:) perhaps, only this time its just the facts - Ralph 07:33:24 04/19/17 ( 37)
- RE: :) perhaps, only this time its just the facts - A.Wayne 16:00:01 04/23/17 ( 1)
  - Depends on who is doing the pressing - Ralph 09:14:40 04/24/17 ( 0)
- well, more like cherry picked facts - Analog Scott 09:34:34 04/19/17 ( 34)
  - cherry picked or not they are still facts - Ralph 10:13:25 04/19/17 ( 33)
    - "Can you explain why the LP is still around?" - Analog Scott 10:39:08 04/19/17 ( 32)
      - Actually, I explained that early on - Ralph 12:24:57 04/19/17 ( 31)
        
        That is just circular reasoning - Analog Scott 07:00:37 04/20/17 ( 2)
        
        Not at all; I supect you didn't read the post completely. nt - Ralph 08:05:37 04/20/17 ( 1)
        
        RE: Not at all; I supect you didn't read the post completely. nt - Rouvin 16:14:41 04/25/17 ( 0)
        
        I guess that's the wording that prompted our replies - E-Stat 15:42:35 04/19/17 ( 27)
        
        RE: I guess that's the wording that prompted our replies - Ralph 08:02:47 04/20/17 ( 24)
        
        The 2016 RIAA statistics tell the continuing trend - E-Stat 08:46:09 04/20/17 ( 23)
        
        :) we all heard that 30 years ago - Ralph 15:38:01 04/21/17 ( 22)
        
        I think it will continue to be a niche product - E-Stat 19:09:38 04/21/17 ( 21)
        
        what meter? What niche? - Ralph 09:33:55 04/22/17 ( 20)
        
        RE: what meter? What niche? - E-Stat 13:35:55 04/22/17 ( 17)
        
        Nice graphic but it's erroneous - Ralph 14:37:21 04/22/17 ( 16)
        
        I don't have any difficulty - E-Stat 15:02:01 04/22/17 ( 15)
        
        That's not the same as being accurate - Ralph 15:13:45 04/22/17 ( 14)
        
        Perhaps you missed the date scale - E-Stat 15:45:03 04/22/17 ( 13)
        
        RE: Perhaps you missed the date scale - Analog Scott 15:37:15 04/23/17 ( 8)
        
        If you review the 2016 RIAA stats I previously posted - E-Stat 15:43:35 04/23/17 ( 7)
        
        You'll find that your billion dollar speculation is more than double the actual $427M answer. - Analog Scott 18:49:19 04/23/17 ( 6)
        
        RE: You'll find that your billion dollar speculation is more than double the actual $427M answer. - RGA 17:37:21 05/16/17 ( 5)
        
        RE: You'll find that your billion dollar speculation is more than double the actual $427M answer. - Isaak J. Garvey 17:45:24 05/16/17 ( 4)
        
        RE: You'll find that your billion dollar speculation is more than double the actual $427M answer. - RGA 19:24:57 05/16/17 ( 3)
        
        RE: You'll find that your billion dollar speculation is more than double the actual $427M answer. - Isaak J. Garvey 19:40:00 05/16/17 ( 0)
        
        RE: You'll find that your billion dollar speculation is more than double the actual $427M answer. - Isaak J. Garvey 19:37:43 05/16/17 ( 1)
        
        RE: You'll find that your billion dollar speculation is more than double the actual $427M answer. - RGA 19:22:18 05/17/17 ( 0)
        
        I must have; and I don't - Ralph 20:19:08 04/22/17 ( 3)
        
        RE: I must have; and I don't - J. Phelan 21:06:25 04/22/17 ( 1)
        
        silly gripe - Analog Scott 15:38:27 04/23/17 ( 0)
        
        Well, I don't plan on - E-Stat 21:00:08 04/22/17 ( 0)
        
        RE: what meter? What niche? - J. Phelan 10:04:20 04/22/17 ( 1)
        
        Surprisingly enough... - E-Stat 13:38:56 04/22/17 ( 0)
        
        RE: I guess that's the wording that prompted our replies - J. Phelan 17:42:54 04/19/17 ( 1)
        
        Despite your inability to read - E-Stat 18:31:23 04/19/17 ( 0)

RE: You don't have to know anything technical to know digital is not delivering - PAR 16:25:56 04/18/17 ( 5)

RE: You don't have to know anything technical to know digital is not delivering - theaudiohiffle 17:51:24 05/14/17 ( 1)
- RE: You don't have to know anything technical to know digital is not delivering - PAR 03:04:13 05/15/17 ( 0)
I think you misread my post- some links for you: - Ralph 07:39:38 04/19/17 ( 2)
- RE: I think you misread my post- some links for you: - PAR 09:59:10 04/19/17 ( 1)
  - The links were about digital downloads, not CD sales nt - Ralph 10:06:37 04/19/17 ( 0)

RE: You don't have to know anything technical to know digital is not delivering - geoffkait 15:19:28 04/18/17 ( 1)

That's true, but audiophiles don't drive the market - Ralph 07:29:05 04/19/17 ( 0)