[LAU] Looking for advice on a field recording device

david gnome at hawaii.rr.com
Wed Jul 31 06:11:53 UTC 2013


On 07/30/2013 02:30 AM, Joe Hartley wrote:
> On Mon, 29 Jul 2013 22:19:28 -1000
> david <gnome at hawaii.rr.com> wrote:
>
>> On 07/29/2013 09:28 AM, Fons Adriaensen wrote:
>>
>>> Sony became sort of evil when it turned from an (excellent)
>>> equipment manufacturer into a media multinational, with
>>> things like the CD rootkit and SACD as the result.
>>
>> The only part of Sony making money is its insurance division. The
>> equipment and media divisions are both running losses.
>
> "Ha ha!"
>     - Nelson Muntz
>
> I have been thinking about other Sony gear I've had - one of the best
> monitors I ever had was a big Trinitron monitor on a Sun workstation.
> Absolutely stunning graphics back in the early 80s.  It's too bad that
> their ham-fisted attempts at customer control (along with the standard
> music industry panic over losing the traditional distribution model)
> cause a lot of people to choose other companies to do business with.
>
> "I said, 'Ha ha!'"
>      - Nelson Muntz

I have a couple pieces of Sony consumer stuff around here - a small 
boombox with decent sound quality and stereo line in, and an alarm 
clock. They've outlasted many other such non-Sony stuff I've had over 
the years.

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