Re: What kind of iPod do you use?

In article <0001HW.C28D781D00323502F0182648@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
George Graves <gmgraves2@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Why would anybody with a functioning pair of ears use anything OTHER than
lossless compression?

Because not everybody is an audiophile. Background noise tends to
obliterate any improvement beyond "good enough". Cars, trolleys,
birds, noisy children, wind?

--
C Lund, www.notam02.no/~clund
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