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| Rockport Serius II is it as good as the Serius III i believe the primary difference between the II and III lies in the profit formulation. the serius III uses the 2nd postulate of the p.t. barnum axiom, while the serius II employs the more common "invisible hand" hypothesis made popular by adam sm... | |
| Who R U? zaikesman: yep, u b welcome here. nice post. i particularly like your listing of "primary stylistic touchstones." are there any others? -cfb | |
| Fuse or braker for dedicated lines? redkiwi: where i live, all our lines (electrical, telephone and cable) are underground. the main electrical connection to the breaker box is via conduit. hence, i'm not sure whether our gas and electric supplier COULD clean and tighten connections... | |
| What is the difference between MIT &Transparent? transparent was founded by former MIT folks. might explain why the two companies' stuff has a few similarities, eh? -cfb | |
| Who R U? jmarkarian: well, james, we're happy you've shed your veil to join in on these discussions. sounds like your search is well-defined and admirable. we look forward to your coming contributions. -cfb | |
| Any tricks to keep cats away from speaker grills? aj: as i read the ad from sharper image, you'd need one of them there pet peeves for EVERY piece of furniture from which you wish to ban your cat. that's a lot of $$ to spend on a device that replicates commands a cat wouldn't respond to if delive... | |
| Any tricks to keep cats away from speaker grills? i think some well-constructed moats might work, particularly when coupled with my natural sod tweak noted in another thread. (i wouldn't stock the moats with koi, tho a few piranha might add to the effect.) -cfb | |
| New gears? meant to address my last post to michael (swampwalker) not craig. oops! -cfb | |
| New gears? craig: you may be correct but i see nothing wrong with a little polite discourse on english usage. like it or not, english is the language of the 'net. BTW, it should be "some folks'." :o) -kelly | |
| EAD DSP 9000 Pro REMOTE? yes, enlightened audio design, formerly of fairfield iowa (also home of maharishi university-hence the "enlightened" in ead) was purchased by tara labs in december, 2001. tara showed some current and proposed ead products at ces 2002. look for lot... | |
| New gears? in american english usage, "gear" is a collective noun that refers to a group of things regarded as a unit. hence, there is generally no plural form needed or appropriate. the verb form for many collective nouns is different, however, in american ... | |
| Tweaks i'm with you, sean. since i don't have the knowledge to measure, tho, i'm left with parody. -kelly | |
| Greatest Songwriter of all time most depressing band? easy. fred and patti smith. try "it takes time" from the sountrack of "until the end of the world." an excellent disc and better lp, BTW (gotta get the german lp). -cfb | |
| Female needs help w/B&W 801 Series 2 Upgrades derricka: just take a couple of midol's (pms formula) and listen how they sound in the morning. -cfb | |
| Rack Advice ndmaitre: i quite agree with all the earlier posts re: decoupling, floating, etc. but suggest you scrap the idea of using wood veneered shelves. get some exotic wood for the posts and rails and use a resonance deadening shelf material, such as tha... |