Ferrari Mailing List: Re: Death of High Fidelity

[Paul Bennett (pbennett]

>Ask yourself this;
>+ What makes a vacuum tube superior to a transistor?

All circuitry involves minor distortion.
Tube circuitry produces even harmonic distortion which is pleasing
Transistor circuitry produces odd harmonic distortion.

>+ Why does my Sony digital camera take better pictures than the
>  thousands of dollars of Nikon SLR stuff I have in the closet?

You've got the wrong Nikon gear in your closet.  Try the D700

>+ Why do I still covet my Nikons, even though a computer designed and 
>  manufactured lens is oodles better?

 Your sick - your evaluation of good better best is in question