Sujet : Re: Audiophilia (was Re: Do Microsoft’s Copilot+ PCs Require Linux?)
De : ldo (at) *nospam* nz.invalid (Lawrence D'Oliveiro)
Groupes : comp.os.linux.advocacyDate : 25. May 2024, 01:45:36
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On 24 May 2024 22:56:10 GMT, rbowman wrote:
I remember audiophiles from back in the day. They could hook up an o-
scope
and prove their system was reproducing 22000 Hz signals flawlessly. I
suppose dogs appreciated it.
So the ones you met would actually *trust* oscilloscopes? Because the
“true” audiophile didn’t like CDs because they could “hear the gaps
between the samples”. You could hook an oscilloscope up to the audio
outputs from your CD or DVD player and show that it was producing flawless
continuous waveforms, but that wasn’t enough for them: their ears were
hearing things that no mere electrical signal could reproduce!