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> You know what I really hate? When I make backups of my favourite CDs on
> minidiscs, and then accidentally lose those backups in my friends homes. I
> then have to make more backups and then they got stolen when I leave them
> sitting around. And what do I hate about this? I don't know who should be
> prosecuted for what.
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> A common-sense onterpretation of the law would allow for one of the reasons
> why people make recordings of CDs - to make a copy in case of accidental
> loss or (most commonly) theft of your CD.
> Simon Mackay
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Add to this the fact that the CD isn't very portable. Combine this with the fact
that a CD is very easily damaged and there is not only a need for a backup, but
also the need for a medium to use. Here's where MD comes in.
I was about to write a list with all benefits of MD, but I think we already know
them...
Cheers,
Ralph -> Laws are there to be broken! (Don't take this to literaly)
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