On 28/09/2016 13:52, JackA wrote:
On Wednesday, September 28, 2016 at 8:24:09 AM UTC-4, wrote:
JackA wrote: "Cord failure are the MAJOR problem with headphones"
Yeah, but it's happening more with you than with anyone
else on this newsgroup!
Nonsense....
Notice, "the cable"...
http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/this-is...keep-breaking/
Proved correct once again! 
Yes, he was.
It does help if you buy decent headphones whose maker supports them, so
when the cable fails, you just put a new on on the headset.
Sennheiser professional grade headphones such as the DT-100 series have
*all* parts available as spares, though the cable costs as much a cheap
pair of domestic ones.
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Tciao for Now!
John.