Francisco H Tapia
my.lists at verizon.net
Mon May 17 12:50:16 CDT 2004
Drew Wutka wrote On 5/14/2004 5:30 PM: >Anyhow, just looked on eCost.com, and they have a Maxtor 200 gig drive for >$149. Their 100 pack of CD's is $29. So to get 3000 CD's, you're talking >$870. Instead, get a large hard drive, and buy a bunch of CD-RW's. Though >not all CD players will play CD-RW's. However, if you buy a MP3 player (cd >version), you can put close to 10 LP's on one MP3 cd. Going the direct CD >route is going to cost you at least 4 times as much. > > 100pak is $9 at outpost.com (Fry's) http://www.salescircular.com/ca/computer/cdrecp.shtml for your state, replace CA in the url above to reflect. ripping in MP3, he'd have to rip at a mininum of 256kbs in order to keep the highest possible fidelity. Unless he is going for lossless, in that case WAVE still beats mp3 hands down. -- -Francisco