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Future of CD's - Hard drive based music
Sorry guys, I'm not ready to trust any harddrive as my only musical source. Your harddrive will fail. Not if, when. Now there is the backup consideration. How often, how many. Storage solutions are not a mature technology. Remember the Jazz drive?... 
Ayre CX7e vs. Meridain G08
I can't speak about the Ayre, but I am the proud new owner of a Meridian G08. I upgraded to this unit from a Shanling CDT100. If you have read the online reviews for the Meridian then I pretty much concur. However, I do not find the player lacking... 
What do I expect in a horn speaker system?
Several years ago I had a set of Klipsch LaScala's driven by an older McIntosh SS amp. Midrange and highs were very good on good recordings. If your musical tastes run to strings, small quartets etc., you will be happy. But for me they did not wor... 
VSA VR4 SR or JR as a match to my system and room
I too thought it funny when I did not hear back from VSA when requesting dealer locations. What I found out is they apparently forward your email address to the nearest dealer and it is up to the dealer to respond. This is what happened to me and ...