Eleven days from now will be the real interesting date: 20/09/2009 (Unless you live in a country were the standard is mm//dd//yyyy of course )

Same from Germany... And right when i wanted to get my daily Beatles Remaster fix....

Quote: Originally Posted by Lornecherry Well, I went over to the Rockbox forum and the developer's reply was laughable: they insisted that the Wadia was probably "just line out" and had no idea it could pass bit perfect. As such, they said the 24/96 would be down-sampled to 44/16, which...

I'm lost for words... It's actually strange how something like this can affect one as much, since you never get to know people like him personaly, but only through their acting. And nevertheless i'm feeling very sad. A giant has left the stage forever...

Quote: Originally Posted by sai-bot A friend of mine lives close to the Theresienwiese where's the Oktoberfest is located. Getting out of the sub during the Oktoberfest seems to be a quite ... weird experience. A friend of mine can look directly at the main entrance from his...

Quote: Originally Posted by Saso Even nickchen wants to cry out "I am first" from time to time... I guess that's the reason. Anyone actually went or plans to go to the Munich Oktoberfest this year? I mean... The Maß is for sure only something like 7 to 9 Euros. ("Trade Head-Fi gear...

Quote: Originally Posted by m00hk00h And I'd say we already found asylum and are now in exile! @Wmcmanus: Not all Germans celebrate the Oktoberfest. It's mainly the Bavarians which aren't even cosidered "German" from lot's other parts of Germany. And our hifi-forum is also visited...

Quote: Originally Posted by BigEat What DAC is in the blasted thing? I love the features but I'm hoping the Wolfson was retained....or improved. I'd pay $100 more for the iPod Touch if it had a better DAC chip in it. With Apple collaborating constantly with the audio/music industry, I...

Those files that are under untitled aren't by any chance tracks with long file names? I haven't used the 82x-series, but the 818 had the problem, that when you had a two folder structure on the Sony (like artist/album) you couldn't spend more than 105 characters for the name of the two...

Quote: Originally Posted by G-man although i dont know about the service, i dont really buy the smaller country necessarily mean quicker shipping. i mean the UK is TINY compared to both germany, and usa, and even then overnight shipping is not really an option. it almost always takes...

Quote: Originally Posted by grawk They never offered free 2nd day shipping. They offered free "we'll get it to you when we get it to you" shipping, and they still do. That's the big difference then between Amazon in the USA and Germany. As said before, in Germany you got...

I don't know about north america, but in Germany Amazon certainly got worse in the same way the OP described. In the past stuff you ordered until 3-4pm (be it free, or standard shipping) got shipped the same day. There wasn't an overnight option, because it simply wasn't necessary, only a...

As long as the result is the same, i think most people around here don't care about names

Of course one could make his very own diyMod nano http://www.head-fi.org/forums/f6/app...ano-1g-269604/

Hi, i got the player yesterday, and it didn't took me more then five minutes to run into the first problem.... When loading the player with a folder that looks like this: Johann Sebastian Bach / Suiten für Violoncello solo / Suite für Violoncello solo Nr. 1 G-Dur / 01 - I. Prélude.mp3...