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Message from discussion Plácido Domingo: 'I don't own an iPod. I like the old 33, even 78.'

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On 10/12/12 1:06 PM, George wrote:
> On Thursday, October 11, 2012 7:50:21 PM UTC-4, Christopher Webber wrote:
>> On 11/10/2012 23:11, Steve de Mena wrote:
>>
>>> Although I rip in Lossless format myself
>>
>>
>>
>> Of course what you are ripping from a CD has already "lost". But
>>
>> naturally one does not want to lose more by using MP3 files, if one can
>>
>> help it.
>
> Are you suggesting that a secure EAC rip into lossles flac is losing some part of the data ? That the result sounds differently than the original given same quality playback system ?
>

What he is suggesting is that we need to spend $50,000 or more to hear 
good audio. Because he needs to justify all the money he has spent on 
his system and can't concede that a common iPod player containing 
lossless files can stand up as an audio input to his system.

Steve