. Today you can get a
120MB USB SuperDisk drive $150. This is about the cheapest we see audio
MD recorders available today. Granted the SuperDrive media is about
$10/each.
Hi Rick. Why bother with either. Although the initial investment may be a
little more, you can buy an internal CD
las wrote:
It's unfortunate because I believe that the MD has so much over the CD.
Size, durability etc. But flash memory has the MD beat in everything but
price. Once they start making serious Mp3 recorders instead of those poor
audio quality Rio toys.
ATRAC is a lot better sounding
I think it has more to do with the fact that Sony refused to license the
format to othe vendors. THe competitors all had to go with VHS, and
since there was more VHS equipment than Beta, Beta lost out. Same with
Apple computers.
Jim there were several other brand of Bata VCRs
I had posted some musings about this on usenet a couple of weeks ago as
well. Maybe there are enough of us thinking about this now to make
something happen.
Many years ago, there were early standards for data on cassette tape.
One of the earliest was the "Kansas City" standard, which as I
Jack Swindell wrote:
I had posted some musings about this on usenet a couple of weeks ago as
well. Maybe there are enough of us thinking about this now to make
something happen.
I agree, if not directly a practical thing, this might turn out to be a good
(and fun) brain exercise.