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Re: Any Sony CD Guru out there?

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From: Harry Lavo
Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2005 02:31
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"Howard Ferstler" <ferstle@attglobal.net> wrote in message 
news:42DEF837.95E128B7@attglobal.net...
> Harry Lavo wrote:
>>
>> "Trevor Wilson" <trevor@SPAMBLOCKrageaudio.com.au> wrote in message
>> news:42dd83fa@news.comindico.com.au...
>> >
>> >snip<
>
>> > "Howard Ferstler" <ferstle@attglobal.net> wrote in message
>> > news:42DC1880.E6831157@attglobal.net...
>
>> > I hate to sound like a subjectivist, but the stuff sounded
>> > the same. Oops, a subjectivist would have claimed that they
>> > sounded different, with a favored model having all sorts of
>> > mesmerizing sound qualities. Yeah, I am a subjectivist down
>> > deep, but unlike most other subjectivists I am not deluded.
>
>> This is rich!  Howard claims he is a subjectivist.
>
> Yep. I do a bit of objective work, of course, but the bottom
> line easily visible in all of my product reviews is
> subjectivism.
>
>> But since God gave him
>> the power to read minds, he knows that HE is a rationale, careful 
>> listener.
>
> No. Rather, unlike glassy-eyed, puffed-up tweakos whose
> worlds revolve around their exotic audio systems, I consider
> an audio system as a means to an end, and do not become
> enamored of exotic and overkill products that do nothing
> more than suck money out of wallets.
>
>> However, the rest of we subjectivists are simply deluded.
>
> No doubt.
>
>> How does he know?
>
> One need only spend a bit of time here to see the proof put
> forth for all to read.
>
>> How does Howard ever know?  Those who read his posts KNOW he reads minds.
>
> Actually, those with limited intellect probably do believe
> that people with insight claim to be able to read minds.
> Insight is something fools have problems understanding.
>
>> They also know his mindreading is always off by 180 degrees.  Everything 
>> he
>> thinks he knows about others is wrong!   Everything he thinks he knows 
>> about
>> himself is wrong!
>
> Get a life, tweako.
>
>> Howard is the original "Wrong Way Corrigan" when it comes to 
>> understanding
>> this hobby.
>
> Well, I do understand that the high-end contingent is mostly
> (not entirely, but mostly) populated by freaks. I understand
> this hobby well enough to realize just how goofy and
> psychologically inadequate some of the participants happen
> to be.
>
> Howard Ferstler


I rest my case.  ;-] 
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Subject: Re: Any Sony CD Guru out there?
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