Posted by Stan Brown on 06/16/07 18:30

Sat, 16 Jun 2007 17:29:13 GMT from AZ Nomad <aznomad.2
@PremoveOBthisOX.COM>:
> On Sat, 16 Jun 2007 09:47:50 -0400, Stan Brown
> <the_stan_brown@fastmail.fm> wrote:
> > re the budget ones *rejects*?
>
> They're not. Nobody does 100% quality control on optical media;
> they'd cost 5 times as much. It's a lot easier to charge 5 times as
> much and put a few pennies into pretty packaging and marketing
> instead.
>
> >I thought they were just budget
> >because they come in a stack with no spindle.

> Correct, but they're missing the special feeling of pride that
> comes from having spent too much.

Thanks for the confirmation.

IIRC, there was little difference in price anyway.

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