|  | Posted by mcp6453 on 12/09/05 23:40 
Bob wrote:> On , root <NoEMail@home.org> wrote:
 >
 >
 >>If you are just starting to write your own disks, buy a small quantity
 >>of disks and see how they go. If you are successful you can buy a
 >>larger quantity of blanks.
 >
 >
 > Better yet, just buy Taiyo Yuden brand discs and get on with it.
 >
 > You might want to buy small quantities of each of the major TY discs,
 > 8x +R (YUDEN000 T02), 8x -R (TYG02) and 16x -R (TYG03). The 16x +R
 > (YUDEN000 T03) is sold in Europe but for some strange reason I cannot
 > find it in the US.
 >
 > If you want to go as cheap as possible, there are some 4x TYs still
 > available, but 20 min burn times is getting a bit much.
 >
 > The price is now low enough (SuperMediaStore.com and Rima.com) that
 > there is no excuse for fooling with any other brand disc.
 
 SuperMediaStore has a good deal on the NEC drive, but they don't have
 small quantites of the TY disks, that I could find. Do any of the major
 retailers, like BestBuy, CompuUSA, Circuit City, or TigerDirect (retail)
 carry TY disks? Mail order is such a hassle.
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