Sony failed to
see the importance of prerecorded media, but consider some of the most
successful media -
When the MD was first introduced, Sony had huge displays for prerecorded MDs.
I remember this huge picture of Michael Jackson and a really complex high
class display. But the store didn't ac
>
> Obviously music is going to be downloaded... whatever format can
> downlaod is going to
> win. Their insistence on not making MDs easily compatible with MP3s is
> the begining
> of the death knoll for the MD. Money is being poured into MP3 and its
> players here in
> the states so that is wha
Charles Redell wrote:
>
> I hate to say this but I really have to say that I don't think we
> are going to
> see MD become the cassette of the aughts and tens Sony has very much
> abandonded
> the concept here and is now marketing it solely to us, those people who
> will pay more
> for q
This is slightly off subject but inspired by the below email (and
various discussions
I have followed lurking here for the past month or two). Just some
thoughts on the
viability of MD (in the states at least).
I hate to say this but I really have to say that I don't think we
are going to
se
On Sat, 5 Aug 2000, Eric Woudenberg wrote:
> May I suggest at least one more experiment? Try it with wideband and
> narrowband (0-5khz) white noise.
OK - I will do this fairly soon, probably tomorrow, once I have written a
program to generate the white noise.
Jonathan
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On Fri, 4 Aug 2000, David W. Tamkin wrote:
> And a volume of -1.2 dB will still light up the last bar, I believe.
Yes... I think the values marked on the scale are the top levels for each
bar.
> All right; where do I get a different tone generating program? It can write
> .wavs, right? Then
Hi,
Some of the PDF service manuals on the www.minidisc.org site are structured,
by which I mean they contain text and diagrams etc, not bitmap scans of the
pages of a paper manual. For example, one such file is at
http://www.minidisc.org/mdx65_11.pdf
Obviously having a proper PDF file is pre
I used to work for Best Buy years ago, and they do screen for drugs.
I can't say for an of the other stores that have been mentioned.
-Jeffrey
On Sat, 5 Aug 2000, las wrote:
>
> > "These are all stores that inspect potential employees' urine. "
>
> Are you stating a fact about BB or are you
On 5 Aug 2000, at 13:03, las wrote:
> > "These are all stores that inspect potential employees' urine. "
>
> Are you stating a fact about BB or are you just assuming?
They're constantly hiring here in Sacramento and on their sign
advertising that fact it always says "Best Buy is a drug-free
I just found out that Radio Shack has now officially "devalued" their
Portable CD Player Power Pack. This unit was originally priced at
$40.00.
Now they are going for $1.00 (one dollar). I love these things. I have
been
using a couple of them with my portable DAT player for a couple of
years.
The
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I just found out that Radio Shack has now offic
> "These are all stores that inspect potential employees' urine. "
Are you stating a fact about BB or are you just assuming? I have a
friend that was recently hired to be a manager in one of the departments
of a BB that is soon to open in the King Of Prussia PA area. I'll have
to check on that
On 3 Aug 2000, at 11:29, Mike Burger wrote:
> One thing I learned a long time ago: If you're looking for sales
> people with even a moderate facsimilie of a clue, never shop at
> Best Buy or CompUSA. Even half the Circuit City folks I talk to
> have no clue.
These are all stores that inspect
On 4 Aug 2000, at 21:19, las wrote:
> From all of the e mails I have read here, it seems that even Best
> Buy has thrown in the towel on MD.
They still stock plenty of it in Sacramento, where the Good Guys also
reports selling a lot of it.
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