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    It is an alleged statement. If it is true then it...

    It is an alleged statement. If it is true then it is unacceptable

    I am very surprised by quite a few posts on this thread.
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    It's the same as buying fruit from PC World

    It's the same as buying fruit from PC World
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    Great! Thanks for the reply. That is pretty small...

    Great! Thanks for the reply. That is pretty small for an 8-year old DB. Mostly text I guess.

    Yeah, I can see it looked different before. Lot better now though.

    Congrats on the design.
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    How about some stats?

    Dear bosses,

    I was wondering, being an old haggerd ITer for years now, how the site is run.

    Is it running in the cloud or in a basement? It never seems to be down for maintenance. It must eat...
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    [QUOTE=mightymonoped;936222] We'll get there...

    We'll get there in the end. :)
  6. I have had grumbly neighbours since I got here 4...

    I have had grumbly neighbours since I got here 4 years ago. Cheap-build rented house. The guy next door is violent however. Also nuts. He doesn't have the alarm in his head that says "if you carry on...
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    A legit question. I have to tell you, some...

    A legit question. I have to tell you, some thought went into it. Here's the story.

    I thought I had nailed it with nails at first, but didn't like the colour. Then tacks caught my fancy but my...
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    Echoes my feeling about this thread so far. ...

    Echoes my feeling about this thread so far.

    If it has a 90-day return policy, what the heck? I had a pair of MS 700s for years and only changed them recently. I liked them a lot but found them to...
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    Glad about it. They get sweeter over time too....

    Glad about it. They get sweeter over time too. The tip you gave about those banana plugs was great: perfect for the job. Cheers - and happy listening!
  10. It's 15 years imprisonment for impersonation of a...

    It's 15 years imprisonment for impersonation of a government official, but in my view worth the chance of capture and torture - you need to know, Paul
  11. LOl. Can you hear anyone else's noise? I have...

    LOl. Can you hear anyone else's noise? I have lived with the same problem for years.
  12. Thread: these look nice

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    You are just copying him! :lol:

    You are just copying him! :lol:
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    This should be their support address:...

    This should be their support address: support@starting-point-systems.com

    Lovers of analogue can also write to them (or send a fax!)
    http://starting-point-systems.com/images/nplocation.gif
  14. Thread: these look nice

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    Why?

    Why?
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    I am also checking out those banana plugs, Steve

    I am also checking out those banana plugs, Steve
  16. Does a concrete floor really reverb that much?...

    Does a concrete floor really reverb that much? What can you hear from their side?

    My brother lives in a stone semi-detached cottage with a wooden floor and he can have his gear really loud and...
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    If you want to use the out of phase method, have...

    If you want to use the out of phase method, have a look at this. https://www.cambridgeaudio.com/gbr/en/blog/how-run-speakers

    I used this method myself with mono tracks so the drivers moved exactly...
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    It is obviously not connecting to the Mac if...

    It is obviously not connecting to the Mac if there are no lights on the DAC. Tried a different cable? I'm sorry, don't know Macs, but may be the program settings?

    USB ports are pretty stable. Is...
  19. Thread: Omaha beach

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    I am also wary of the Hollywood portrayal of...

    I am also wary of the Hollywood portrayal of things. But the film did inspire me years ago to investigate the whole thing. I cycled once down through Holland attempting to get to Omaha beach to see...
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    Sums it up. I appreciate it all looks easy on...

    Sums it up. I appreciate it all looks easy on paper (or from a living room in 2018).
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    Omaha beach

    I have just been looking at Saving Private Ryan. Lots of Americans got killed on Omaha beach. A terrible blood bath. The people fighting have my upmost respect and I wouldn't want to be on either...
  22. Thread: Hi!

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    Hi Andrew, Welcome to the forum! They'll be...

    Hi Andrew,

    Welcome to the forum! They'll be lots of help here when you get round to getting the 1210 up and running again - and choosing a different amp for that matter.

    Chris
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    I just put mine on a brick and hit them lightly...

    I just put mine on a brick and hit them lightly with a hammer until the sides splayed out a bit - not as tight as I like though (fnaaaar).
  24. Russell's right - DVDs do spin quite a lot...

    Russell's right - DVDs do spin quite a lot faster. Never had this with a CD, even though so look shoddily-made with sharp edges and whatnot. It has to be centred correctly surely, if the picture is...
  25. Thread: Hello to all

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    Hi Per, A warm welcome to AOS. There are lots...

    Hi Per,

    A warm welcome to AOS. There are lots of chats on here, which surprised me, from jokes to making sandwiches. Even HiFi. The Blank Canvas Forum is the main one for modern HiFi stuff. So...
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