On Oct 7 2007 10:50, Randall R Schulz wrote: >On Sunday 07 October 2007 10:41, ken wrote: >> ... >> >> What does "GM" signify? > >Typically, "golden master," the instance of a software package or
s/golden/gold/. Whether it's actually gold depends on the type of coating and pigment used in the disc layer. May as well be azo, cyanine or phthalocyanine. Really golden discs like in the old days (1995) are rare these days (most switched to azo around '98, and then to phthalocyanine during the inet boom) because cyanine is unstable over the years. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]