Re: mp3-cd player!


Erik Gaderlund (erikg@macconnect.com)
Sat, 11 Dec 1999 19:17:05 -0800



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>Subject: Re: mp3-cd player!
>From: Adam Cohen <adam_cohen@hotmail.com>
>To: Acid Jazz <acid-jazz@ucsd.edu>
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>on 12/11/99 11:45 AM, simon booth at sgbooth@eos.ncsu.edu wrote:
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>>
>> The one everybody has been mentioning at www.mambox.com is
>> actually coming out next week I think. Check the website for more
>> information. There is a second one which is coming out in
>> February by Pine (something like that) at www.pineusa.com. I'm
>> sure there will be more hitting the market within the coming months
>> too.
>
>Personally, I'll wait until one of the larger consumer audio manufacturers
>release their version (Panasonic, Sony, etc). I'm quite surprised that they
>haven't already released their own MP3 CD players actually. They'd better
>get their collective asses in gear.. I like the fact that the Mambo-X can
>play CD-RW's as well.. Just don't like the name though. Reminds me of that
>lame Mambo No. 5 song ;)
>

But, the large consumer manufacturers are waiting until there are
uncopiable standards so everyone won't be ripping CDs for mp3s. So you may
be better off with the smaller manufacturers so that you can violate
copyright all you want.

erik g



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