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Article #321Re: Arny Kruegers rants about the Live! rejected
From: Roj
Date: Thu, 17 May 2001 01:15
Date: Thu, 17 May 2001 01:15
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On Thu, 17 May 2001 00:31:59 GMT, "Arny Krueger" <arnyk@pop3free.com> wrote: >All I'm trying to say is that the new CL line will be a whole new >ballgame. Is there a chance that they'll just come up with a new way >to piss in a new pot of soup? It could be. I will admit it is possible. Is it probable? Well... >> I'd sooner expect a company like Turtle Beach with a known track >> record for producing decent audio and higher end cards to produce a >> sterling audio card than a hack outfit like Creative Labs who have >> amply proved time and time again via both their sound card and >speaker >> line that they are incapable of tabling a decent audio product for >the >> quality listening market. > >Turtle Beach did very well when they created the Pinnacle. So I've heard. >> I've got time and past history (at least four years of it) on my >side what does Creative Labs have? > >Steady improvement, but nothing that IME really stands out like the >Pinnacle did what 4-5 years ago. I don't know enough to comment <grins>. >> Roj (who has effectively written Creative Labs off and good >riddance) > >I'm just trying to be optimistic and give the benefit of the doubt, >at least until we see the new line of products. Fair ball Arny - I guess I'm somewhat more cynical that you are and you are in fact being more objective than I am <grins>. Roj
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