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Re: Which IDE CDROM does DAE?

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From: superdave
Date: Wed, 22 Apr 1998 00:00
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Jim Gilliland wrote in message <353C87FF.BD43469@ibm.net>...
>superdave wrote:
>
>> I bought an Atlas CD-Rom 24X from a local Best Buy store and now it's
only
>> $25 AFTER the $30 mail in rebate... it does DAE just great! Later!
>
>Atlas doesn't make drives.  They just wrap their box around whatever drive
>they can get the best deal on from week to week.  What drive was actually
in
>the box?  What drive does your system report?
>
>And what does "just great" mean?  How fast is it?  And have you tested it
for
>accuracy, or are you just going by your own ears?  Try extracting the same
CD
>track several times and see if the resulting wav files are identical (using
fc
>/b).
>
>

you think i didn't know that Atlas puts their name on other people's stuff?
i said ATLAS b/c it says ATLAS on the box retard.. i didn't want him to go
looking for a cd-rom that's really a Wearnes (there are you happy?) that he
wouldn't find there for $25... and gee, seeing that i HAVE one and i said
that i HAVE one, that would mean that i have USED it and not just heard
stuff moron.. and also seeing that i said it's a 24X what the heck speed do
you THINK it is? you're about as smart as a box of hair...
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From: "superdave" <skapunk@ibm.net>
Subject: Re: Which IDE CDROM does DAE?
Date: 1998/04/22
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