Re: MD: Memorex and Verbatim MD's

2001-08-27 Thread Javier Marcet
Hi las, > > >Does anyone have any experience with these types of MD's? I'm sure I > > >remember seeing somewhere that Memorex weren't that great, but it might > > >have > > >been Maxell ones (plastic shutters). I haven't seen anything about Verbs > > >though, whats the verdict? > I have never

Re: MD: Memorex and Verbatim MD's

2001-08-25 Thread las
macdef wrote: > I wonder if that's true. One thing's for sure -- if they are both > manufactured by MPO, they're on different lines, because the Hi-Space discs > are definitely built much better... I'm sure that the ones that say, "made in France" are made by MPO. I used to hear bad things abo

Re: MD: Memorex and Verbatim MD's

2001-08-25 Thread macdef
las <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >As for Memorex, I haven't checked out recent batches. But All of the >Memorex blanks that I have personally ever seen or owned were >actually made by the same company that makes High Space. I wonder if that's true. One thing's for sure -- if they are both manufact

Re: MD: Memorex and Verbatim MD's

2001-08-24 Thread KVE
them over Memorex. Now I am trying out the STI Certified discs that Circuit City sells in packs of 25 for $30. So, I guess, if you don't care how discs/their packaging look, I would buy the cheapest ones. > Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2001 20:17:38 +0100 > From: "Stuart Howlette" &l

RE: MD: Memorex and Verbatim MD's

2001-08-24 Thread Steve Hill
> Does anyone have any experience with these types of MD's? I'm sure I > remember seeing somewhere that Memorex weren't that great, > but it might have > been Maxell ones (plastic shutters). I haven't seen anything > about Verbs > though, whats the verdict? I've used various Sony, TDK and Maxe

Re: MD: Memorex and Verbatim MD's

2001-08-23 Thread las
> --- > Mike Lastucka, B. Tech > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >Does anyone have any experience with these types of MD's? I'm sure I > >remember seeing somewhere that Memorex weren't that great, but it might > >have > >been Maxell ones (plastic shutters). I haven't seen anything about Verbs > >though, wh

Re: MD: Memorex and Verbatim MD's

2001-08-23 Thread Mike Lastucka
] >To: "MD List \(Amulation\)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: MD: Memorex and Verbatim MD's >Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2001 20:17:38 +0100 > > >Does anyone have any experience with these types of MD's? I'm sure I >remember seeing somewhere that Memorex weren&#x

MD: Memorex and Verbatim MD's

2001-08-23 Thread Stuart Howlette
Does anyone have any experience with these types of MD's? I'm sure I remember seeing somewhere that Memorex weren't that great, but it might have been Maxell ones (plastic shutters). I haven't seen anything about Verbs though, whats the verdict? --

MD: Memorex Cool Color 74 minute minidisc $1.50 each

2000-07-10 Thread Art Munson
Hi Folks, We now have the Memorex Cool Color 74 minute minidisc 20 pack. They do NOT have individual cases but are shrink wrapped in 5, 4 packs and include a 20 count storage case. The colors are orange, blue, yellow, red and green. The price is $29.95 per 20 pack ($1.4975 each). You will fi

MD: Memorex MD74 $1.495 each

2000-06-15 Thread Art Munson
Hi Folks, We have Memorex 74 minute minidisc on sale at $14.95 per 10 pack. You will find them at our secure, store at http://www.cassettehouse.com/store. Click on Internet Specials and then Minidiscs. This sale ends 06/20/00. Of course we always have a moneyback guarantee. If you are not ha

MD: Memorex MD74 $1.595 each

2000-04-21 Thread Art Munson
Hi Folks, We have Memorex 74 minute minidisc on sale at $15.95 per 10 pack. You will find them at our secure, store at http://www.cassettehouse.com/store. Click on Internet Specials and then Minidiscs. This sale ends 04/30/00. Of course we always have a moneyback guarantee. If you are not hap

MD: Memorex Miniddisc Sale $15.95 per 10 pack

2000-03-24 Thread Art Munson
Hi Folks, We have Memorex 74 minute minidisc on sale at $15.95 per 10 pack. You will find them at our secure, store at http://www.cassettehouse.com/store under Internet Specials/ Minidiscs. No telephone orders please! The operators will not have this sale in their database. This sale ends 04/0

MD: Memorex

2000-03-19 Thread Magic
Hi all, My brother just got back from Uni - he's studying Music. He tells me they refer to "Memorex" up there as "memor-yikes!"... it gave me a laugh so I had to share! :o) Magic -- "Creativity is more a birthright than an acquisition, and the power of sound is wisdom and understanding appl

RE: MD: Memorex MD on sale at Best Buy

2000-02-28 Thread Craig Goligowski
0:42 AM To: Fabian La Maestra Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: MD: Memorex MD on sale at Best Buy > Did you guys see the Memorex-MD sale this week @ BEST BUY..? 5-pack >of 74min. for 10 bucks.. Thanks for the note Fabian, I'm passing it

MD: memorex blanks @ j&r...for 34.99 has been beat!

1999-12-10 Thread Patrick Elliott
it seems circuitcity.com has the 20 pack for 29.99 i don't know shipping/handling charges.. patrick - To stop getting this list send a message containing just the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: MD: Memorex Sale $17.95 per 10 pack

1999-12-02 Thread Paul Kowtiuk
x27;T ship to Canada? Thanks Paul. - Original Message - From: Cassette House <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 1999 3:27 PM Subject: MD: Memorex Sale $17.95 per 10 pack > > Hi Folks, > > We now have Memorex 74 minute minidisc on

Re: MD: Memorex Sale $17.95 per 10 pack

1999-12-01 Thread Tim
! - Original Message - From: Jeff DeMaagd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 1999 5:29 PM Subject: Re: MD: Memorex Sale $17.95 per 10 pack > > --- Cassette House <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > We now have Memorex

Re: MD: Memorex Sale $17.95 per 10 pack

1999-12-01 Thread Jeff DeMaagd
--- Cassette House <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We now have Memorex 74 minute minidisc on sale at > $17.95 per 10 pack. That's $1.795 each. > > You will find them at our secure, store at > http://www.cassettehouse.com under Internet Specials/ > minidiscs. No telephone orders please! The operato

MD: Memorex Sale $17.95 per 10 pack

1999-12-01 Thread Cassette House
Hi Folks, We now have Memorex 74 minute minidisc on sale at $17.95 per 10 pack. That's $1.795 each. You will find them at our secure, store at http://www.cassettehouse.com under Internet Specials/ minidiscs. No telephone orders please! The operators will not have this sale in their database.

RE: MD: Memorex cheaps... BP SURVEY

1999-11-07 Thread Peter Pan
well i just went to cirkyoot city here in LA, and jacked their last pack of 29.99 (32 w tax) for 24memorex mds ... they do look cheap but i dont think there will be any problemas unless you really abuse them - the price is unbeatable - good guys have the sony 8 color pack @ same price - so whi

Re: MD: Memorex Blank MDs? Recommended??

1999-11-03 Thread Karl Gohl
> >Has anyone had bad experiences with MEMOREX MDs they're willing to share? > The only problem I have had with them is that the edge labels don't stay on very well. - Karl - To stop getting this list send a message containing ju

Re: MD: Memorex Blank MDs? Recommended??

1999-11-03 Thread Nick Paul
If there's a Circuit City near you you can get them for even cheaper than that. They started stocking the new Memorex Color discs at $29.99 for a 20-pack ($1.50 per disc). They're a lot different from the old grey/black ones. They come in 5 different colors and they feel a bit more sturdy tha

Re: MD: Memorex Blank MDs? Recommended??

1999-11-03 Thread J. Coon
B. Thong wrote: > Has anyone had bad experiences with MEMOREX MDs they're willing to share? > Mine have worked just fine. -- Jim Coon Not just another pretty mandolin picker mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] If Gibson made cars, would they sound so sweet? My first web page http://www.tir.com/~litew

Re: MD: Memorex Blank MDs? Recommended??

1999-11-03 Thread Andrew Hobgood
> Has anyone had bad experiences with MEMOREX MDs they're willing to share? Yeah... personally, I find them cheaply made, over priced, and the shutters are quite fragile. I'm a big fan of the Sony color collection... they're quite durable, and they look cool (especially the Onyx ones). /Andr

RE: MD: Memorex Blank MDs? Recommended??

1999-11-02 Thread Rick Pali
From: Behalf Of B. Thong > Has anyone had bad experiences with MEMOREX > MDs they're willing to share? I got a few in a trade and the second time I played one of them, it skipped. It *could* be dirt or just a fluke so I won't take that as an indicator. I have heard more bad things about Memorex

MD: Memorex Blank MDs? Recommended??

1999-11-02 Thread B. Thong
Hi folks, I'm new to the list and am enjoying much of the conversations/queries. I have a Sharp 702. But my question is: I am able to get the MEMOREX brand MD for roughly $2.00/each at Best Buy (the cheapest I've seen for blanks). However, with the low cost, does that mean low quality in th

MD: Memorex Cool MD's + AIWA micorphone

1999-10-12 Thread KVE
On Sunday I got a 20-pack of Memorex Cool MD's for $29.99 (+6% CT tax) at Circuit City. They are made in Taiwan, and come in 4 plastic boxes of 5 (actually capable of holding 6) MD's. They are colored and don't have slip-cases. Pretty nice. I recorded a couple and so far there are no problems. I

Re: MD: MEMOREX BLOCK ERROR RATE ( long)

1999-10-02 Thread Magic
Richard Anderson wrote: > Hmmm. A (small?) shipment made up off discs of different ages from > different manufacturers arriving at the same time? Whatever. Usually the > least you can buy wholesale is a shrinkwrapped 'bale' of 1000. That is a small shipment isn't it? BTW, don't forget that t

Re: MD: MEMOREX BLOCK ERROR RATE ( long)

1999-10-01 Thread Richard Anderson
Magic wrote: >There were a few discs of that type mixed in with the type I have in >the >shop stock, and they *did* all arrive in the same package from >the >warehouse. The discs I had were all of the type in the top >picture on the >web page you sent, yes. Hmmm. A (small?) shipment made up

Re: MD: MEMOREX BLOCK ERROR RATE ( long)

1999-10-01 Thread Magic
Richard Anderson wrote: > There is a little strip on the back of the disc, if it says 'Made in E.U' > it's an MPO made Memorex, if it says nothing ( blank), it's made in > Korea(for some reason that plant does not print the origin on the disc.) > There! That wasn't TOO difficult for you, w

Re: MD: MEMOREX BLOCK ERROR RATE ( long)

1999-10-01 Thread Richard Anderson
Magic wrote: >As MDs are classed as non-perishabvle items, it is common for >warehousing >groups not to stocj rotate the items. This means that >when the stock is >renewed, the old stock stays at the back, and is >only distributed if the >stock level drops low enough for sll the >newer stock

Re: MD: MEMOREX BLOCK ERROR RATE

1999-10-01 Thread Magic
Richard Anderson wrote: > Due to the constantly falling price of MD media ( hurrah !) I doubt anyone > would be foolish to sit on stock for any long period of time, as it's value > would have dropped 50% in the last year at market prices. As MDs are classed as non-perishabvle items, it is c

Re: MD: MEMOREX BLOCK ERROR RATE

1999-09-30 Thread Richard Anderson
Arnaud Devilder, Area sales manager of MPO media ( makers of CDR's, MD's, LD's, LP's, DVD's etc...) wrote: >>Dear all, >>I am sorry to inform you that due to a very strong competition >>against >>Taiwanese manufacturers, European made discs Hi-SPACE/MPO >>do not >>manufacture anymore Memoresx

Re: MD: MEMOREX BLOCK ERROR RATE

1999-09-30 Thread Magic
"a.devilder" wrote: > Dear all, > > I am sorry to inform you that due to a very strong competition against > Taiwanese manufacturers, European made discs Hi-SPACE/MPO do not manufacture > anymore Memoresx MDs for months now. > > So this problem with these discs is not due to one of ours. Presum

MD: MEMOREX BLOCK ERROR RATE

1999-09-30 Thread a.devilder
Dear all, I am sorry to inform you that due to a very strong competition against Taiwanese manufacturers, European made discs Hi-SPACE/MPO do not manufacture anymore Memoresx MDs for months now. So this problem with these discs is not due to one of ours. Best regards. Arnaud DEVILDER Area Sal

Re: MD: (Memorex error rates)/eh?

1999-09-29 Thread Magic
Richard Anderson wrote: > Magic quoted a private mail: No he didn't.. > I've no idea why you decided to post this > to MD-L after sending a picture to me of the disc to me last night. This was sent before your EMail to me was recieved, and is a reply to your posting to this list dated Mon

Re: MD: (Memorex error rates)/eh?

1999-09-29 Thread Richard Anderson
Magic quoted a private mail: >>What do they look like ( i.e who makes them? ) >Try www.memorex.com for come pictures (took a guess at that URL but >it >seems obvious enough). I have no idea who makes Memorex discs. >Judging >from the quality I would take a guess that they are probably >discs

MD: memorex

1999-08-03 Thread Jim Gray
OK, this is totally unscientific, but I've had the odd problem where I can record on my Sony 520 deck, and it plays back perfectly on my Sharp 722, but doesn't play back on the 520 (where it was originally recorded) without skips and glitches. This has happened at least twice, and only on memore