From: Stainless Steel Rat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: MD-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, March 10, 2000 3:07 PM
Subject: Re: MD: Portable MD-recorder with Digital Output????
>
> * "Magic" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Fri, 10 Mar 2000
> | As I understand it, portables don't have optical output because it would
> | encourage piracy. Suddenly you have the ability to make a near perfect
copy
> | of a disc.
>
> Two words: SCSM. Oh, wait, that's just one acronym.
>
> I figure the real reason is that consumers simply do not want to pay for a
> feature they never use.
Had you read the rest of my post you would have realised I stated this as
one of the reasons optical out on a portable would be a waste of resources.
Magic
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