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Aquafina for record cleaning
Psychicanimal: a couple of points regarding your discussion above.First, I believe you're confusing Aquafina with Dasani.Aquafina is reverse osmosis (RO) purified water to which minerals have been ADDED in order to improve taste!Dasani does indeed... 
Good Sounding Speaker that Won't Attract Thieves?
I think Bob [Acoustat6] is definitely on to something:Crack addicts are just like you and me. They are not looking for good looking speakers but are more interested in GREAT sound.I would suggest a large sign that reads:CAUTION!! These speakers re... 
Mac Mini
Have you ever been working on a complex spreadsheet when the cat jumps off a chair onto the floor, and you look at the cells in your spreadsheet and all the values are totally messed up? No?? Me neither.Remember, it's a computer, not a turntable. ... 
need crash course in using digital music.
Try this: Computer Audiophile Academy- 
Baby name opinion....
I'm surprised no one has mentioned this one yet:Police years ago pulled over a young woman who rushed through an amber traffic light. "I'm about to arrest this person right now," the irritated officer radioed to a dispatcher. "She's telling me her... 
Has anyone ever cried listening to your system
"You need that special Italian tissue paper made from the same trees that are used to make Stradivarius violins. (Only $4395 a Box)"Yes, but think of it as a very smart investment, as you can turn around and sell them for twice that after a single... 
macbook to DAC to server/cd recorder
From the description of the application's features on the website:Recording Options: Record to MP3, AAC, Apple Lossless, or AIFF audio formats.Hmmmmm.......AIFF? Apple Lossless?? These don't strike me as highly compressed formats.- 
macbook to DAC to server/cd recorder
Sounds like what you're look for is Audio Hijack Pro. This is an app that allows you to record any audio passing through your Mac--a MUCH simpler solution than the one you've proposed.I've not actually used it, but it is well reviewed in Mac circl... 
Best internet radio
Perhaps this is what you're looking for. I have absolutely no experience with it, but it has two glowing reviews on Amazon, plus one review from an unhappy customer who seemed to have problems with the Wi-Fi set up.I'm a little bit worried about t... 
What is the proper way to dispose of old tubes?
I am shocked, SHOCKED at the incredible lack of scientific knowledge displayed in this thread!The critical consideration that arises from the original question "are tubes considered hazardous waste?" has been completely ignored!Let's put on our th... 
How Do I Point iTunes to use my backup ext drive?
Jethro, I been flogging this here dead horse for days now, and it don't hardly budge none.Cletus, sometimes them dead horses just enjoy it too damn much. If I wuz you, I'd just stop and see if he don't just git up and gallop off all by hiself.Sorr... 
How Do I Point iTunes to use my backup ext drive?
Since Herman has thrown down the gauntlet, I'll try to shed some light on this whole iTunes thing--with the very clear disclaimer that I am not a computer scientist, programmer, or even, for that matter, a Unix jockey.The whole "flogging" thing wa... 
How Do I Point iTunes to use my backup ext drive?
I've been tied-up for the past few days, so haven't had a chance to chime-in till now.First, in the "All's Well that Ends Well" Department, I'm very happy to hear that you've recovered your music, Brian.However, I still think the way you're using ... 
Triple deionized water for cleaning lps ?
Opus88,I suggest you check out this fantastic thread Finding Pure Water for Record Cleaning for everything you could possibly want to know on this deceptively complex topic.And Guido, as a great admirer of your witty and informative posts, I'm afr... 
How Do I Point iTunes to use my backup ext drive?
Herman,Don't mean to be contentious, but I believe it is you that has it completely wrong.Holding the option key on launch allows iTunes to work with multiple libraries (have you ever actually tried this??).In this case there are two libraries in ...