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Re: CD-ROM writer

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From: Al
Date: Mon, 09 Mar 1998 00:00
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If you want to do backups to CD get a CDRW drive (egYamaha 4260 or RICOH
6200/6201) - The disks are reuseable (but 10 times the cost). So use them
>10 times and your better off $ wise.
Alan

Peter Jetson wrote:

> I'm interested in the idea of a CD-ROM writer, to allow me to make my
> own CD's.  The stuff I'd like to write to CDs would include periodic
> backups of my entire computer system or just some of it, and copies of
> existing CD-ROMs I have.  I'm also interested in the idea of puting my
> vinyl LP's onto CD for playing in my car or wherever.
>
> I don't know much about the topic, so any suggestions as to what would
> be appropriate or not would be greatly appreciated.
>
> My computer is a Pentium 100 with 24Mb ram, with no SCSI controller,
> although that's a possibility sometime in the future for some of the
> other stuff I'm interested in doing.
>
> Peter Jetson
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