[BNM] [OT] DVD RAM

[Tom Coady]

I always wondered why there were so many messages signed from Hove Town Hall.

On 3/6/06, james <aqrf11 at dsl.pipex.com> wrote:
> >'HTH'
>
> hope that helps
>
> AFAIK
> jim
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Tom Dussek" <tomdussek at hotmail.com>
> To: "Brighton New Media" <bnmlist at brightonnewmedia.org>
> Sent: Monday, March 06, 2006 3:09 PM
> Subject: Re: [BNM] [OT] DVD RAM
>
>
> (I should of course have made it clear that I mean this for DVD players, not
> 'puters.) I guess I'm just being tight, but DVD-RAM machines are >£100
> cheaper than HDD ones, and all I really want to do is pause telly for crying
> baby attendance/empty glasses/full bladders, so I'm thinking that one
> DVD-RAM will do me.
>
> And by the way, what does 'HTH' actually mean?! God, I'm getting old.... You
> crazy kids with your street talk!
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "James Bowman" <James at i2ic.com>
> To: "Brighton New Media" <bnmlist at brightonnewmedia.org>
> Sent: Monday, March 06, 2006 2:45 PM
> Subject: Re: [BNM] [OT] DVD RAM
>
>
> DVD-RAM is a good, reliable rewritable format (well the caddy makes it feel
> tough), but the media is relatively expensive and the writing a little on
> the slow side.
>
> In answer to your question about why you'd want a hard disk over DVD-RAM,
> the HDD would be faster, have a higher capacity and a much lower cost per
> GB.
>
> HTH.
>
> James.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tom Dussek [mailto:tomdussek at hotmail.com]
> Sent: 06 March 2006 14:36
> To: Brighton New Media
> Subject: [BNM] [OT] DVD RAM
>
> Has anyone got any experiences of DVD-RAM? Is it fast? Why would anyone has
> an HDD if DVD-RAM is so good?
>
> Tom Dussek
>
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