|  | Posted by GraB on 10/08/94 11:33 
On Thu, 01 Dec 2005 14:26:34 GMT, spam@uce.gov (Bob) wrote:
 >On Thu, 01 Dec 2005 11:24:17 GMT, sales@___Email_Address_on_Web_site
 >(SalesMart.com.au) wrote:
 >
 >>I have stocked up on DVD-RAM 3X speed media for the past 18 months
 >>since these came out. In recorders there is no need to have faster
 >>speed media as recorders all record at only 1X. Its only dubbing back
 >>for those with hard drives that a faster speed is required.
 >
 >I meant dubbing. 3x burns are obscene.
 >
 >>DVD-RAM costs much more but then again lasts up to 100,000 re writes.
 >>The DVD-RAM disc that came with my Panasonic DMR-E30 DVD Recorder back
 >>in April of 2003 still goes well.
 >
 >I am supposed to get 1,000 burns with my Verbatim DVD +RW discs, for
 >which I paid $1. I do not need 100,000 burns to amortize $1 per disc.
 >
 >>Handy in DVD Recorders though. If a show is on or of you want
 >>something recorded that's currently on, just pop the DVD-RAM disc and
 >>start recording.
 >
 >yes, I agree that there are occasions when that format could come in
 >handy. However the cost and slow burn time is a helluva price to pay.
 >
 >BTW, I have never started recording on the fly. If I did, the latency
 >would be about 5 seconds. If I could miss the beginning of a program
 >then I can miss another 5 seconds.
 
 I found much the same thing.  But I have made a second partition with
 a 98Lite stripped-down installation of Win98SE, minus any Internet and
 antivirus and find I don't get any latency problems.
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