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- From: garyp@rmtc.paramax.com (Gary Palangian [RMTC/ISP])
- Subject: Re: The Bose flame war
- Message-ID: <1993Jan21.220713.29052@VFL.Paramax.COM>
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- References: <80693@hydra.gatech.EDU>
- Date: Thu, 21 Jan 1993 22:07:13 GMT
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- In article <80693@hydra.gatech.EDU>, jnewsome@prism.gatech.EDU (John Newsome) writes:
- |> What a minute!!! Just hold on a minute!!!
- |>
- |> How did this Bose thing go from one man's personal preference for Bose
- |> 10.2, to how poor the concept of Bose 901's are. Then onto recording
- |> studio techniques!! Speaking for myself, this thing has gone now beyond
- |> the realms of understanding for the average audiophile, which leads me to
- |> ask the question; "what is the group rec.audio.high-end for"!!! Everybody
- |> now has their own opinions on Dr. Amar Bose's intentions in his speaker
- |> design, and how flawed his approach is. How much can one assume without
- |> travelling to Mass. and listening to one of his lectures. That should
- |> tell the story. Everybody has a personal preference as to what sounds good
- |> to them, and every highend speaker manufacturer has their own ideas as to
- |> how a speaker should be designed to achieve optimum realism in the
- |> listening environment. If this wasn't so, all speakers would sound the
- |> same.
- |>
- |> If this man's concept is so flawed, then how does his 901's stay so
- |> popular, and why do I see them in such a wide range of applications such
- |> as; in clubs, theatres, concert halls and a lot of other places. I see
- |> them more than I see any other speaker listed here in this group.
- |>
- |>
- |> --
- |> John Newsome,III Center for Rehabilitation Technology
- |> Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta Georgia 30332-0156
- |> Internet: John.Newsome@arch.gatech.edu
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- Yea.
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- Damn Right.
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- All these people buying 901's know what the hell is going on.
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- About time somebody said it.
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- Hmmm...
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- Most people voted for Clinton....
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- Hmmm...
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- More people drive Chevy's than Hondas...
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- Hmmm...
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- There are 100 times more VHS VCRs sold than Beta in the U.S.
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- Hmmm...
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- Well anyway... One thing is for sure, these 901's are damn good.
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- :)
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- Gary P.
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- Party On...
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- WiLD SoCks ParTee in 4 months...
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