On Sun, 8 Jul 2001, Dave Sherohman wrote: > On Sun, Jul 08, 2001 at 12:12:46AM -0500, Phil Mendelsohn wrote: > > (I can also explain why some people *can* hear the difference, and why it > > doesn't matter!) > > What's the short version on why it (officially) doesn't matter? One word: heuristics. You can learn to hear around a myriad of non-linearities, the magnitude of which is sometimes quite astronomical. -- "To misattribute a quote is unforgivable." --Anonymous