[ale] OT: High-quality pc speakers

[fgz]

Yup, that's it! The woofie has been undisturbed so long on
the ground that I forgot what was on the backside of it! :)

Hmmm, since I'm on the ground... ACS295... model no#,
maybe?

(Wow! Look at all those dust bunnies! <g>)

-fgz


----- Original Message -----
From: "Geoffrey" <esoteric at 3times25.net>
To: ale at ale.org
To: <ale at ale.org>
Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2002 3:37 PM
Subject: Re: [ale] OT: High-quality pc speakers


> Sounds a lot like my set.  The woofer has a separate volume/bass control
> on the back as well. Has two inputs on the back, one for my computer,
> the other for my stereo system. :)
>
> fgz wrote:
> > Tyler,
> >
> > I use Altec Lansing also; my set has a center floor woofer,
> > controls on right spkr. About four yrs old, a gift... I think
> > I saw those at about $100 retail? Still sounds great.
> >
> > fgz
> >
> > To: <ale at ale.org>
> > Sent: Wednesday, May 08, 2002 10:13 PM
> > Subject: Re: [ale] OT: High-quality pc speakers
> >
> >
> >
> >>Tyler,
> >>
> >>I have a set of Altec Lansing speakers I bought back in 1996, and after
> >>six years, they still sound fantastic. If you pick up any powered
> >>speakers, I'd definitely recommend Altec Lansing.
> >>
> >>--
> >>Christopher R. Curzio
> >>http://www.accipiter.org
> >>:wq!
> >>
> >>
> >>Thus Spake Tyler Kiley <tyler at kianta.com>:
> >>Wed, 8 May 2002 23:36:16 -0400
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>>I'm shopping around for a set of really high-quality pc speakers -- or
> >>>any other magnetically shielded, powered speakers that would work.  I
> >>>just bought a Klipsch ProMedia 2.1 set from Best Buy, but I'm planning
> >>>to return it -- the sound quality isn't what I'd hoped for.  Does
anyone
> >>>have any recommendations?
> >>>
> >>>It almost seems like you have to go for studio monitors (such as those
> >>>made by Mackie) to get decent powered speakers these days (and at $500
> >>>per speaker, I'd rather not.)
> >>>
> >>>Tyler
> >>>
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> I didn't have to buy my radio from a specific company to listen
> to FM, why doesn't that apply to the Internet (anymore...)?
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