RE: MD: no more MD at best buy

2001-05-26 Thread Eric Woudenberg, Minidisc.org Editor
Daryl O. [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: ignoring me. It is completely irresponsible to forward such ignorant emails to this list, and I would implore Rick not to do this again. Let's stick to posting *actual* news, okay? If and when Best Buy *really* eliminates minidisc from their product

RE: MD: no more MD at best buy

2001-05-25 Thread Chad Gombosi
I was a little pissed when the guy said they had to send it in for repair (I just wanted a new one right then and there), but we got to talking with the service guy about MD. I said that I had heard best buy wouldn't be carrying them any more, and he said that was true. You must be aware

RE: MD: no more MD at best buy

2001-05-25 Thread Daryl O.
as i was one of the first to reply this time i'll restate what i said then. it depends on the Best Buy you go to. the best buy's in my areas have several home decks and many portables. i hate to burst your bubble but around here they have yet to eliminate either kind. (Matt) There of

Re: MD: no more MD at best buy

2001-05-24 Thread J. Coon
I was wondering when we would hear the real low down on this. Daryl O. wrote: I'm just now catching up with my digests, so forgive me for putting in my two cents so late. I was really annoyed to see this stupid thread pop up AGAIN. As I had remarked on this list only three months ago,

RE: MD: no more MD at best buy

2001-05-24 Thread Danny-K
I was wondering when we would hear the real low down on this. We took Victoria's E60 to best buy today because it wasn't working right, and we had the extended warranty. I was a little pissed when the guy said they had to send it in for repair (I just wanted a new one right then and there),

RE: MD: no more MD at best buy

2001-05-23 Thread Daryl O.
I'm just now catching up with my digests, so forgive me for putting in my two cents so late. I was really annoyed to see this stupid thread pop up AGAIN. As I had remarked on this list only three months ago, Best Buy has eliminated minidisc component decks ONLY. Portable players, including

Re: MD: no more MD at best buy

2001-05-23 Thread Shawn Lin
Daryl O. wrote: I'm just now catching up with my digests, so forgive me for putting in my two cents so late. I was really annoyed to see this stupid thread pop up AGAIN. As I had remarked on this list only three months ago, Best Buy has eliminated minidisc component decks ONLY. Portable

Re: MD: no more MD at best buy

2001-05-23 Thread Matt Wall
. - Original Message - From: Daryl O. [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 23, 2001 8:23 PM Subject: RE: MD: no more MD at best buy I'm just now catching up with my digests, so forgive me for putting in my two cents so late. I was really annoyed to see this stupid thread

Re: MD: no more MD at best buy

2001-05-22 Thread kip martin
hey is anyone out there predicting MD is in death's throes? anyone on this list (with objectivity) see its demise around the corner? im just curious--im addicted and dont feel like spending $XX.XX on ram for on my cheesy iPaq. and if MD disappears, how will portable recording be handled?

Re: MD: no more MD at best buy

2001-05-22 Thread Matt Wall
an MP3 based recorder (i think there is only 1 out right now) they will continue to use DAT and MD. well that's my .02 cents :) - Original Message - From: kip martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2001 9:44 AM Subject: Re: MD: no more MD at best buy hey

Re: MD: no more MD at best buy

2001-05-22 Thread David W. Tamkin
Matt Wall wrote, | OK, here is my prediction. Let's say that MD does go away inside the US. | there is still a huge asian market that can not be denied and so if us | models go away you will still be able to get units. My concern isn't buying units or blanks, but rather getting service if

RE: MD: no more MD at best buy

2001-05-22 Thread Danny-K
=== = NB: Over 50% of this message is QUOTED, please = = be more selective when quoting text = === My concern isn't buying units or blanks, but

Re: MD: no more MD at best buy

2001-05-22 Thread las
kip martin wrote: is anyone out there predicting MD is in death's throes? anyone on this list (with objectivity) see its demise around the corner? im just curious--im addicted and dont feel like spending $XX.XX on ram for on my cheesy iPaq. MD kind of falls into it's own unique niche. Many

RE: MD: no more MD at Best Buy

2001-05-21 Thread Wesleyan Hsu
Of Matt Wall Sent: Saturday, May 19, 2001 10:43 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: MD: no more MD at Best Buy ya know i think this depends on your area, my best buy still has about 5 portable models on display and i know of at least 2 home decks too. but then again this thread pop's up

Re: MD: no more MD at Best Buy

2001-05-19 Thread Eric Woudenberg, Minidisc.org Editor
Thanks for letting me know. I'm forwarding your note to the MD mailing list. -Rick JohnnyElectron writes: Uggh - Best Buy just eliminated their MiniDisc recorders players! They seem to have a ton of blank discs though. This bites.

Re: MD: no more MD at Best Buy

2001-05-19 Thread Matt Wall
PROTECTED] To: JohnnyElectron [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, May 19, 2001 9:28 AM Subject: Re: MD: no more MD at Best Buy Thanks for letting me know. I'm forwarding your note to the MD mailing list. -Rick JohnnyElectron writes: Uggh - Best Buy just

Re: MD: no more MD at Best Buy

2001-05-19 Thread Stainless Steel Rat
* Matt Wall [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Sat, 19 May 2001 | ya know i think this depends on your area, my best buy still has about 5 | portable models on display and i know of at least 2 home decks too. but | then again this thread pop's up about once every other month too. Some stores appear not to

Re: MD: No more mailing list ! Keep it simple please...

2000-09-26 Thread Dan Frakes
"Peter Forest" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't want and need another mailing list only for coupons... Understood -- you already have one on your web site. Someone else thought you were saying you didn't want to use a mailing list besides MD-L, but you meant you already had one of your own on

Re: MD: No more mailing list ! Keep it simple please...

2000-09-26 Thread Ralph Reijs
Dan Frakes wrote: Another thing you should consider is the type of impression you are giving potential customers -- based on the feedback on the list, you're alienating a large number of people who might have otherwise purchased from you, simply because of your large number of

Re: MD: No more mailing list ! Keep it simple please...

2000-09-25 Thread Les
Here is just one more idea... I am also on a Pro DJ "list" that allows commercial ads that are only pure commercial ads on Mondays ONLY. Any other post with a commercial content must be in response to a direct question concerning a product. This has worked quite well for years. BTW, I now

RE: MD: One more thing

2000-03-17 Thread Tony Antoniou
) Subject:Re: MD: One more thing On Thu, 16 Mar 2000, Tony Antoniou wrote: Forgot to mention ... I don't know who else carries them, but I work for Dick Smith Electronics, so that's where I got them 3#-) Could you find out if DSE New Zealand have this deal as I like the idea of that slip

Re: MD: One more thing

2000-03-15 Thread Mark Derricutt
On Thu, 16 Mar 2000, Tony Antoniou wrote: Forgot to mention ... I don't know who else carries them, but I work for Dick Smith Electronics, so that's where I got them 3#-) Could you find out if DSE New Zealand have this deal as I like the idea of that slip case! :-0

RE: MD: No more

2000-03-08 Thread Simon Barnes
Bill (via Rick) wrote: (about stereo magazines) and the writers think they have to amuse and entertain you. Amuse, entertain and INFORM, please. simon - To stop getting this list send a message containing just the