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From: "R. D. Davis" <rdd_at_rddavis.org>
To: "General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts"
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Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2004 4:33 PM
Subject: Re: Emulators of Classic Computers
> Quothe der Mouse, from writings of Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 03:58:20PM -0500:
> > I have trouble imagining any such scenario in which the issue of
> > interfacing then-modern logic to 50-year-old logic even arises.
>
> Someone will probably want to control a vacuum-tube (valve) audio
> amplifier from a computer at some distant point in the future. Given
> the increasing popularity of audio amplifiers with tubes in them, due
> to how natural they sound in comparison to transistorized amplifiers
> (e.g. when clipping occurs), this shouldn't be surprising.
>
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How often does a home user clip thier 300Watt amplifiers these days?
People buy tube amps because they are made in small quantities and are much
more expensive so it must be better $$$$$$$
Received on Thu Jan 15 2004 - 15:45:28 GMT