On Wed, 28 Dec 2016 10:44:59 +0000, Fons Adriaensen wrote: >On Wed, Dec 28, 2016 at 10:45:59AM +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >> On Tue, 27 Dec 2016 17:06:30 -0700, Bob van der Poel wrote: >> >Bose >> >> German audio engineers make jokes about Bose equipment's sound >> quality. > >Not only German ones. > >For some years I've been on the listening panel hired by the UK >Consumers Association to judge Hifi speakers. These were 'blind' >listening tests, we didn't know which speakers were one test. >Except for the Bose ones - every time, for years on end, these >resulted in the entire panel dropping its professional conduct >and ending up ROTFL. Of course the CA got some angry reactions >by Bose, but since the tests were blind they had little to argue >with. A German audio engineer joke is about Bose and another company with a bad reputation. I've forgotten the name of the other company. Telling the joke starts with covering the mouth with a hand while saying: "Hello Mr. Other Vendor!" Then you hold your nose and reply: "Hello Mr. Bose!" _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user