<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><br><div><div>On 2010-05-24, at 11:16 pm, Josh Berer wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; font-family: 'Linux Libertine O'; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; ">I've found this to be an excellent, if somewhat snobby, article about the various options for audio recording devices aimed at linguistic/folkloric research.<br><a href="http://www.vermontfolklifecenter.org/archive/res_audioequip.htm">http://www.vermontfolklifecenter.org/archive/res_audioequip.htm</a><br></span></blockquote></div><div><br></div><div>Thanks for providing this url, Josh. I'm always ready to learn.</div><div><br></div><div>Since my point of reference is the Zoom H2, this website's snobby, snarky, ever-so-clever, and mainly vacuous value judgements about the H2 mean that this website has no credibility with me.</div><div><br></div><div>To wit:</div><div>"The Zoom H2 is a Not-Great audio recorder. Amongst all the options that
litter the large field of Not-Great audio recorders out there, I'm now
willing to say that the Zoom H2 is probably at the top of the heap of
said inexpensive, lo-fi, Not-Great audio recorders. It is cheap. It does
a decent job for the money. And those two factors are its primary
virtues: being cheap and being the least crappy of the crappy."</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br><div>
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