Re: Multimedia Site Updates

On Monday 15 December 2003 16:19, Jim Leonard wrote:
> Mike Melanson wrote:
> > 	Incredible. I wonder how long the CD device was released before
> > Atari's people started to realize, "Oh, hey, all of those error
> > detection/correction codes in a normal 2048-byte-sector CD-ROM are there
> > for a good reason," as the discs started failing due to little scratches?
>
> You have no idea.  Without the ability to be backed up or even slightly
> repaired, most Jaguar owners handle their discs with such care you would
> think they are handling plutonium.  I had a booth at CGExpo this last
> August and it was somewhat humorous to watch how long it took a die-hard
> Jag owner to gingerly put a CD in (usually a *minimum* of 15-20 seconds).
I doubt you cannot copy those discs, some of the better raw mode capable 
drives should be able to read it (eg. using CloneCD or sth. likr that).
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Best Regards,
        Atmos
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