"David W. Tamkin" wrote:
> I missed the
> EJECT slide and slid RECORD instead, ruining the first couple seconds that
> followed the point of the last edit. (On a unit with automatic end search,
> that slip would have been non-destructive; it would have written into avail-
> able space, and then I could simply have erased the accidental recording.)
I did the same thing, and I have heard of others that had had that
happen. I always read the manual and it didn't help. I heard of a guy
that on showing his MD to a friend, the friend opened it to look at the
disc and pushed record instead.
> Yes, I had read the manual, but all the
> manual said was to press END SEARCH before appending new material; nowhere
> did it say to press that key before ejecting a disc.
>
> [When I reported the incident here, another subscriber chewed me out that it
> was my own fault for not using the write-protect. Exactly how he expected me
> to edit a write-protected disc I didn't bother asking.]
>
There is always someone that types before they think. Of course I have
never done that.<G>
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