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Audio PC
In my experience laptop docks may serve very well for USB galvanic decoupling 
What do you use for streaming Classical?
I listen mostly to Classical. Wanted to say that all points above are valid. Hard to find anything 'bad' though. And another ditto to Radio Swiss Classic. Swiss are masters of balance, and it is amazing what they can do with only 96 kbps channel. 
is it possible to make digital audio sound like vintage vinyl
Imperfections can be beautiful. Old Masters knew that very well. Go to England, visit City of Wells, enjoy the Cathedral. Yuri Norstein, a famous animated cartoons maker, asked his primary artist to use her weak hand for certain scenes and frames ... 
Subwoofer for classical music listener
Sennheiser HD600 for the beginner 
What are your favorite DSD albums?
Classical music fans might be interested by Mr Currentzis, there is quite a volume of work in high res out there. His rendition of Pathetique Symphony (#6) is awesome. 
best vintage stereo receiver
No love for Pioneer SX-1250? 
re capping
24 hours x 365 days x 40 years = 350400 hours < 1.2 millionSorry for my un-American Arithmetic 
Classical Music for Aficionados
jim204, Richter lived in the West for over 30 years, he just hated recording process, he was an accomplished theatre man. I was fortunate to be at his recitals a few times and it was out of this world. I keep coming back listening to him and disco... 
Tidal equivalent for Classical?
For ABACUS fans, you can try Swiss Classical either on the Web or http://www.radioswissclassic.ch/de/live/aacp.m3u (Classic) http://www.radioswissjazz.ch/live/aacp.m3u (Jazz) in iTunes or any music player. Very nice repertoire, no advertising..Th... 
Advice for a usb dac
ALO The Key DAC for nearly the same money as DFly. This space of cheap DACs is getting more and more populated though, so you may find better values. It is hard to keep track nowadays 
Budget DAC
TEAC DACs are worth a look 
Sonos or Mac Mini?
Intel NUC anybody? I don't expect too many Raspberry Pi users here.. 
Home HD digital FM Tuner
You can look at Denon TU-604CI Multi-Zone Dual AM/ FM Tuner with Expansion Slots on the auction site. Research it. I have one and happy with it. Good luck 
caveat emptor
Thank you, Tgyeti 
The title is:"There's No Such Thing As Digital..."
Stopped reading after the first answer in this Q&A therapy for trusty ones. I don't want to use word "gullible"... This industry is truly something. They view us as boobs. OMG, Ones and Zeroes and the problem of voltage.