atrocity wrote:
> Even the first-generation models beat the pants off analog cassettes. 
> I sure wish Sony had marketed it better.  When MD appeared, it was
> infinitely easier to deal with than the extremely expensive and
> extremely fussy computer equipment necessary to make CDs.  I loved
> being able to archive vinyl by getting the levels right, letting
> everything record, then going back and neatly topping and tailing and
> creating track marks...but I never even knew that was possible until I
> bought one of the damned things.  Sony just ran ads saying "I can
> record on a disc!" and never said a word about how advanced the editing
> capabilities were.
>   

Nah, they should've made PC mini disk drives from day one. Being able to 
play/read, write/record and copy on a PC would've been a huge thing back 
then. Now, they were left behind by the CD which - eventually - did 
allow that. Too afraid of 'piracy', of course....

Regards,
Peter

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