darrenyeats;407443 Wrote: > I tend to buy discs because they're cheaper, they are a physical medium > to fall back on and also I can lend them out. Since in my case they're > CDs I can use them in the car and other systems too. (I store most of > them most of the time, but they're there.) If you lose downloaded stuff > it's gone. > > It's vital to have a proper backup system. Hard discs fail! It's just a > matter of when. Even though I have CDs I have a proper backup system > because the time invested in maintaining my music library (NOT just > ripping) is too much to lose. If you buy downloaded music a proper > backup system's important for an extra important reason. > Darren
absolutely - what's a 1Tb disk these days? 10 CD's? peanuts compared to the hundreds of hours spent tinkering with my tags...(not to mention ripping) -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal... SB3 (wired) - TACT 2.2X (Linear PSU) + Good Vibrations S/W - MF Triplethreat(Audiocom full mods) - Linn 5103 - Aktiv 5.1 system (6x LK140's, ESPEK/TRIKAN/KATAN/SEIZMIK 10.5), Townsend Supertweeters, Blue Jeans Digital,Kimber Speaker & Chord Interconnect cables Outdoors: Boom ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Phil Leigh's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=85 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=60910 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list audiophiles@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/audiophiles