I've never been a turntable connoisseur but when I bought my 5000 system I selected the BG5000 over the BG5005 tangential.

Good point Phil - DEFINITELY no General MIDI music!

I'm sure there are those that will object, personally I don't mind as long as their influence doesn't extend beyond supplying prizes and I mainatain the right to say "Bollocks" whenever I feel like it I can imagine that they'd quite like to buy it lock, stock and barrel - this should be resisted at all costs. As long as the

[quote user="Peter "] I agree that no electronics are selling well, but musical instruments and sheet music seem to be holding up. Windows was a wonderful shop and I think both they and B&O are poorer for the fact that they no longer are associated. [/quote] Peter - where is the new shop?

It never impressed me (neither the Serenata) - seems to me they try to be different for different's sake without offering any real advantge in return.

Beotosh - "bollocks sometimes spouted about B&O"

He seems reasonably articulate - it's a shame he doesn't post here more often!

I've just had to look "enervate" up in the dictionary - suprised to find that cr4p wasn't listed as a definition! As a company that gained a reputation for making things quick and simple to do, their website (and especially the beodear lounge) is terrible.

A bit of a non-issue to me - if you think the general forum is stale then it's stale - if there was a real buzz in one of the non-English fora then I'm sure it would break out into the general forum too. I'm sure that if I had to post in a foreign language it would certainly put me off joining in. Of course they could all be speaking foreign

It looks more like a "luxury" cupboard!