Re: MD: Net MD (very OT)

2001-09-29 Thread macdef
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: None of you got the message did you. No one cares, except for the insane people that keep replying to this, can't we just accept everyone is different and prefers using something different than another person? For fluffs sake, there only friggin computers, theres much

Re: MD: Net MD (very OT)

2001-09-28 Thread stuart_howlette
None of you got the message did you. No one cares, except for the insane people that keep replying to this, can't we just accept everyone is different and prefers using something different than another person? For fluffs sake, there only friggin computers, theres much more pressing matters in

Re: MD: Net MD drives

2001-09-27 Thread Eric Woudenberg, Minidisc.org Editor
Richard Rudie [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Anyone have any more dirt about these Net MD drives? Like why is Sony releasing two of them, what's the differences? Any ideas about how much they'll cost? It'd be wise on Sony's part to make them relatively inexpensive, so maybe people will actually

Re: MD: Net MD (very OT)

2001-09-27 Thread macdef
Shawn Lin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mac may be best for you, but PC is best for many people and there will have to be a LOT of changes before a Mac is right for everyone. I never said Mac was best for me, nor did I say that PC wasn't best for others. NO computer is best for everyone, and that

Re: MD: Net MD (slightly OT)

2001-09-26 Thread yugami
and what model is it? On Tue, Sep 25, 2001 at 06:18:42PM -0500, Matt Wall wrote: Yes they do (chipset was meant as graphics card) and i dont wanna say your wrong, but i have one sitting here. - To stop getting this list send a

Re: MD: Net MD (slightly OT)

2001-09-26 Thread Matt Wall
poweredge sc300, graphics card uses a tnt2 chipset not a geforce. - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2001 8:37 AM Subject: Re: MD: Net MD (slightly OT) and what model is it? On Tue, Sep 25, 2001 at 06:18:42PM -0500

RE: MD: Net MD

2001-09-26 Thread Alan Dowds
Had a trawl round Sony Japan and found a page full of Net MD gear. Check it out. http://www.sony.co.jp/sd/products/Consumer/netmd/list.html Jammed with good stuff. Use Altavista to translate the pages from Japanese... - To stop

Re: MD: Net MD

2001-09-26 Thread Richard Rudie
Had a trawl round Sony Japan and found a page full of Net MD gear. Hmm... maybe the MDS-NT1 is one of the Net MD drives that other article referred to. I was picturing something more like a Zip drive. (I don't mean in data-storage, because we all know Sony bungled that chance, but in that it's

Re: MD: Net MD (slightly OT)

2001-09-25 Thread macdef
Sorry to keep this off-topic thread going, but I have an obsessive-compulsive need to correct misinformation ;) Shawn Lin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Macs commanded a premium price on hardware This was definitely true in the past, but it is not any longer. The thing most people forget about the

Re: MD: Net MD (slightly OT)

2001-09-25 Thread Matt Wall
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Re: MD: Net MD (slightly OT)

2001-09-25 Thread yugami
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Re: MD: Net MD (very OT)

2001-09-25 Thread Shawn Lin
macdef wrote: Sorry to keep this off-topic thread going, but I have an obsessive-compulsive need to correct misinformation ;) Shawn Lin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Macs commanded a premium price on hardware This was definitely true in the past, but it is not any longer. Yes, but when I

RE: MD: Net MD (slightly OT)

2001-09-24 Thread Alan Dowds
Sent: 24 September 2001 01:21 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: MD: Net MD (slightly OT) At 14:28 -0500 19-09-2001, Shawn Lin wrote: Gerard Naude wrote: How come everybody says how crappy windows is but nobody wants to use something else? I have tried to convert people with no luck. People moan

Re: MD: Net MD (slightly OT)

2001-09-24 Thread Matt Wall
with all this discussion about how crappy different os's are it made me think of something. Peronally i've never read on this list this following statement I cant believe anyone would buy 'Brand X' MD player recorder because it always crashes and totally sucks yeah some of the sharps had a toc

Re: MD: Net MD (slightly OT)

2001-09-24 Thread las
My son is a teacher at a private school. This year they gave all of the teacher's Ibook Titaniums. He had a problem with it and I tried to help over the phone. But I'm not Apple literate. We couldn't understand why the school bought Apples and even the entire system in the school is Apples.

Re: MD: Net MD (slightly OT)

2001-09-24 Thread Matt Wall
Apple gives huge breaks on both software and hardware for schools, studends and teachers. so i would guess that is a lot of the reason, not that they want the students using an os that they will use in the real world ;) We couldn't understand why the school bought Apples and even the entire

MD: Net MD (slightly OT)

2001-09-23 Thread Mark Ligtenstein
At 14:28 -0500 19-09-2001, Shawn Lin wrote: Gerard Naude wrote: How come everybody says how crappy windows is but nobody wants to use something else? I have tried to convert people with no luck. People moan, but never make an effort to try something new :-( Try anything but windows

Re: MD: Net MD (slightly OT)

2001-09-23 Thread Matt Wall
=== = NB: Over 50% of this message is QUOTED, please = = be more selective when quoting text = === Dont take this the wrong way but anymore with

Re: MD: Net MD (slightly OT)

2001-09-23 Thread Shawn Lin
Mark Ligtenstein wrote: I don't know about you, but ALL my friends and family run Windows. Even acquaintences that I meet run Windows. What are the stats now, 85% of all PC users run Windows? Most software in the store and most new shareware is also for Windows. Even my friend that's

Re: MD: NET MD (MD to PC upload)

2001-09-23 Thread Eric Woudenberg, Minidisc.org Editor
Shawn Lin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: t0ner, inc wrote: AM I missing something here? Is NET MD going to allow me to upload my minidisc field recordings to my PC faster? Am I going to have to use my crappy Windoze machine?-- I'd rather use my Mac... No. Net MD works the other way, PC

Re: MD: Net MD (slightly OT)

2001-09-23 Thread David W. Tamkin
Shawn Lin wrote, L I personally haven't noticed any stability problems with Win98SE L either. I tried WinME and it was a big, bloated, and crashed a lot. Just the opposite of my experience with those two ... anyhow, Matt Wall wrote, W ... with the implementation of W burnproof (and whatever

Re: MD: NET MD (MD to PC upload)

2001-09-23 Thread Shawn Lin
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Re: MD: NET MD

2001-09-21 Thread Shawn Lin
t0ner, inc wrote: AM I missing something here? Is NET MD going to allow me to upload my minidisc field recordings to my PC faster? Am I going to have to use my crappy Windoze machine?-- I'd rather use my Mac... No. Net MD works the other way, PC to MD. Not MD to PC. Shawn

Re: MD: NET MD

2001-09-21 Thread Matt Wall
Shawn, actually from what i've been reading it will allow you to go both ways. I could be wrong, but i hope i read it correctly. - Original Message - From: Shawn Lin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2001 2:22 PM Subject: Re: MD: NET MD

MD: NET MD

2001-09-19 Thread t0ner, inc
AM I missing something here? Is NET MD going to allow me to upload my minidisc field recordings to my PC faster? Am I going to have to use my crappy Windoze machine?-- I'd rather use my Mac... - To stop getting this list send a

MD: net md

2001-07-17 Thread Matt Wall
so i'm curious how many of us are holding out on any new md equipment till netmd arrives? i know i'm one. - To stop getting this list send a message containing just the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: MD: net md

2001-07-17 Thread Alan Dowds
Me too. Putting off the new LP deck for a wee while... -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Matt Wall Sent: 17 July 2001 08:38 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: MD: net md so i'm curious how many of us are holding out on any new md equipment

Re: MD: net md

2001-07-17 Thread David W. Tamkin
Matt Wall posed, | so i'm curious how many of us are holding out on any new md equipment till | netmd arrives? i know i'm one. NetMD will be of no use to me. Depending on how intrusive and impeding the security measures turn out to be, it will be a real boon to a lot of people, but I won't

MD: Net MD revisited

2001-07-16 Thread las
Regarding Sony’s proposed Net MD, right now all audio MD recorders record in some form of ATRAC. Would it require major additional electronics to be able to record MP3 files directly on to Mini Discs from a PC, via either USB or Firewire? To me this seems akin to Sony’s eventually having to

Re: MD: Net MD - English Press Release

2001-06-28 Thread las
Eric Woudenberg, Minidisc.org Editor wrote: Hi, Here's the English press release http://www.sony.co.jp/en/SonyInfo/News/Press/200106/01-037E/ Rick Hi all. Sony seems to feel secure that even without a strong foot hold in the US, the MD format is very much alive and thriving world wide.

MD: Net MD - English Press Release

2001-06-27 Thread Eric Woudenberg, Minidisc.org Editor
Hi, Here's the English press release http://www.sony.co.jp/en/SonyInfo/News/Press/200106/01-037E/ Rick - To stop getting this list send a message containing just the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED]