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Always glad to get a recommendation, thanks!
Thanks I'll give it a look!
#PC Mag's Drive Reviews
Message #52877
Does anyone remember the issue of PC Mag that reviewed a bunch of drives? I'm looking for a good fast drive as under $500 as I can get. Any recommendations? Matt
Market Stats
Message #43971
I ask yet another question to those who know… Aside from the top dollar marketing studies that are listed in the library here, can one obtain fairly up to date stats on the CD-ROM marketplace from another source. What I am looking for: CD-ROM drive sales over the last 5…
#Kodak Photo-CD vs. ???
Message #35209
I am working on a proposal to help a company transfer film to CD. They have to do things like 4 color separation. Kodaks processor runs for around 100K. While its nice that they can pack 120 high res. images onto 1 disc, this company is not too concerned about…
I just read your CDFAQ. Extremely helpful! Thanks for making it available. Some real misconceptions were cleared up. Matt de.
Excellent! Thank you kindly. I will indeed download these, and try to get what I need from them. – Matt
I will consider the expense (cheap) , and probably join. Thanks Matt
Good point, and I stand corrected. I still contest that the technology (at this point) is not for the general consumer. As you said earlier, this may be the result of it being a "young" marketplace. Perhaps I, like others, am confining my imagination and not seeing the far reaching…
#CD Rom Help!
Message #34945
I wonder if I could impose on y'all for a little help. I need to really become an expert in CD ROM technology in the next few months, re: a proposal my firm is putting together to transfer film onto CD, and then manipulate the digitized image instead of the…
Getting back to the original thread, I think you have to make a distinction between the general press and the industry press. CD technology, as Phillips is discovering, may not be the product for the home PC user that they thought it might. Indeed, CD-I is getting its biggest response…