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To: Stephen Leung who wrote (6459)5/22/1998 9:51:00 AM
From: taxikid  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 7685
 
trading is trading, investing is another story. i could not invest in syqt,now, knowing that my entire 1.2 gig hd fits on 2 disks, which when you buy 4 rewritables for $70, you get 16 free one time or recordables.
do the math 20x650=13 gigs,2.6 are rewritable, and ALL are compatible in virtually any machine, as well as car and home stereos if music was your data...
there are even cheaper ways to get the storage.. eg..
buy 10 cdr's for $30, get a $30 mail in rebate..
remember the versatility.. the cdrw has come down because dvd-ram is out.. but dvd ram most likely will not universally adapt...(its potential penetration will be 100-1000x larger than syqt, and iom...
nobody has a zip am/fm in their taxi yet...
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To: Stephen Leung who wrote (6459)5/22/1998 11:22:00 AM
From: Bob Scott  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 7685
 
The Thread of CD Burners

I agree that the CD Burner looks good from a cost standpoint but it sure is nice to back up a Gig in 10 to 12 minutes.