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Re: Audio CDs on CD-ROM Drive

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From: Gordon Van Huizen
Date: Sun, 27 Sep 1992 15:40
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In article <dillon.0ocj@overload.Berkeley.CA.US>  
dillon@overload.Berkeley.CA.US (Matthew Dillon) writes:
> 
>     Welcome to the world of audio-media giants.  The CD players are
>     frightened to death that the DAT players will take over the market,
>     which is why it has taken so long to get DAT into the US... all  
sorts
>     of delaying lawsuites and positioning going on.
> 
> 				-Matt
> 

Well, I think it goes more like: The recording industry being very very  
paranoid about pirating. SCMS was the recording industry's idea - not the  
"audio-media giants". They're too busy developing mini-disc and DCC.

Gordon
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Subject: Re:   Audio CDs on CD-ROM Drive
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