Agreed. The other black hole I can think of is searching for a computer case when custom building a PC. I'm not exactly sure why this is -- maybe people don't form strong attachments to cases, or the modular nature of the PC means vocal unhappy buyers if the case doesn't fit quite right. I'm...

I don't have much brand loyalty to hard drives these days. Each company has good and bad models. Most of the time you're fine -- sometimes you get a lemon. It's just life. Might check out something like NewEgg to compare user ratings for different models, as that is a decent indicator of failure...

I've played a bit. Enlightened represent XD   Honestly it was more trouble than I wanted to deal with. Maybe if I lived in a more populated area or withing walking distance of some portals it would keep my interest. Currently I have to drive to any portals and it isn't fun enough to justify...

Heya all, newbie here. Been lurking a while and finally took the plunge... ordered a pair of HD555 and an E-MU 0404 USB. Should be quite an upgrade from onboard audio and $10 headphones. Can't wait to burn these babies in and test em out! I can't express how much of a help this forum has...