[rollei_list] Re: Completely OT- Loudspeaker info

Hey Jerry,

How abour Ray Dolby? Today he became a billionaire after his comany
went public. Ahhh, capitalism is indeed a wonderful thing. Wonder if
he uses rolleis?

Peter K


On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 20:22:45 -0800, Jerry Lehrer <jerryleh@xxxxxxxxxxx> wro=
te:
> Austin,
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> He was a successful huckster.
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> His outside noise canceling headphones are great on
> long airplane flights.
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> Jerry
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> Austin Franklin wrote:
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> > > > You left out Mr. Bose.
> > > >
> > > >
> > >   I heard Dr. Bose speak before the local section of the
> > > Audio Engineering Society nearly forty years ago. He
> > > described a method of measurement using sparks as the source
> > > of impulse signals. He intimated that this was used in
> > > testing his, then new, Bose speaker system. It was not. His
> > > speakers actually sounded pretty good until compared with a
> > > genuinely good system. Nothing he did was new, most of it
> > > was hype.
> >
> > Still true today.
> >
> > Austin
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Peter K
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