In <450D7630.9020501@xxxxxxxxx>, on 09/17/06 at 12:22 PM, Eric Goldstein <egoldste@xxxxxxxxx> said: >The flip side of the iPod (audio or video) is a gross dumbing down of >fidelity, mixes that only sound decent on headphones, visual content >that only looks good on the small screen, and an epidemic of >substantial hearing loss... these are not trivial downsides... ...and every one of these statements is an enduring truth. - ----------------------------------------------------------- les clark / edgewater, nj / usa ----------------------------------------------------------- --- Rollei List - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Online, searchable archives are available at //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list