Comment Re:BS Alert (Score 2) 335
> A CD copier don't see music or control codes,
> it sees blocks of data without differentiating
> purpose. There is no difference to the burning
> software because it doesn't decode the content
> of the disc!
...which is why "Audio Only" CD-Rs are a complete ripoff. Unless you *really* feel like donating money to the RIAA...
> Secondly, the only way distortion can damage
> audio equipment is at high frequencies and
> amplitudes where it poses a threat to tweeters.
Well, or at low frequencies, where it poses a threat to woofers and the lower intestine.
> It's total bullshit and depressing as hell
> that, as of this time of posting, none of
> Slashdot's supposedly technically savvy
> audience has mentioned it.
Thank you, Mr. Coward. This is indeed a load of crap. Wave shapes potentially damaging to circuitry....gimme a break.
ned
> it sees blocks of data without differentiating
> purpose. There is no difference to the burning
> software because it doesn't decode the content
> of the disc!
...which is why "Audio Only" CD-Rs are a complete ripoff. Unless you *really* feel like donating money to the RIAA...
> Secondly, the only way distortion can damage
> audio equipment is at high frequencies and
> amplitudes where it poses a threat to tweeters.
Well, or at low frequencies, where it poses a threat to woofers and the lower intestine.
> It's total bullshit and depressing as hell
> that, as of this time of posting, none of
> Slashdot's supposedly technically savvy
> audience has mentioned it.
Thank you, Mr. Coward. This is indeed a load of crap. Wave shapes potentially damaging to circuitry....gimme a break.
ned
