Re: MD: Dataplay (small 500MB *multipurpose* discs) vs. MD

2000-08-13 Thread Leon
Hi, the 3" CD-R isn't really new in Japan. I believe it's been around for some time - I've seen Japanese personal web pages on burning 3" CD-Rs from last year. Put it in an CD-single adaptor, and (at least) some CD-R drives will burn just as usual. The MD disc was originally going to be the

RE: MD: Dataplay (small 500MB *multipurpose* discs) vs. MD

2000-08-13 Thread RJ Kirkland
I have seen the Dataplay discs and they are pretty well thought out. My biggest complaint being that they are industry friendly, not consumer friendly. As for why MD was never pushed that wayThat's Sony for you. On the technical side. MD can be written to at a present max of 2x in CDR terms

Re: MD: Dataplay (small 500MB *multipurpose* discs) vs. MD

2000-08-12 Thread Matthew Wall
=== = NB: Over 50% of this message is QUOTED, please = = be more selective when quoting text = === ok, here it goes again, dont take this the