On Tue, 7 Jan 2003, robin szemeti wrote: > On Tuesday 07 January 2003 20:48, Dave Cross wrote: > > I > > tried the disc in the DVD drive in my laptop. And it worked perfectly. > > I then tried a couple of other discs that I've had trouble with and they > > worked perfectly too. > > goodness ... so it looks like the DVD drive fitted to your multi-thousand > pound laptop is of better quality than the one in the mass-market, cost cut > to the bone, 200 quid PS2 .... how very odd :)
They cost usd25 each. OK perhaps the PS2 one cost usd20. Isn't the PS/2 sold at a loss? Or is that the one that makes profit? S. -- Shevek I am the Borg. sub AUTOLOAD{my$i=$AUTOLOAD;my$x=shift;$i=~s/^.*://;print"$x\n";eval qq{*$AUTOLOAD=sub{my\$x=shift;return unless \$x%$i;&{$x}(\$x);};};} foreach my $i (3..65535) { &{'2'}($i); }