Posted by ChairmanOfTheBored on 10/05/07 01:06

On Thu, 04 Oct 2007 12:21:06 -0400, chicagofan <me7@privacy.net> wrote:

>ChairmanOfTheBored wrote:
>> On Wed, 03 Oct 2007 15:39:17 -0400, chicagofan <me7@privacy.net> wrote:
>>
>>> Isis wrote:
>>>> I'm guessing you mean DVD-R, since no one would need a huge supply of
>>>> the R/W's. I have a Sony 8X burner that I use to burn everything at 4X.
>>>
>>>
>>> Sorry, no... I really meant -RW. What I should have said was, I needed
>>> places who stocked big inventories, that would be likely to have a few
>>> 4x DVD-RWs in stock. Not finding any... seemed really strange. :)
>>>
>>> My recorder specified 4 brand name "4x" DVD-RW disks, which I couldn't find.
>>> bj
>>
>> What is so big about RW? After a shorter period of time than any other
>> format, the discs lose data.
>
>
>I simply want disks that can be rewritten; to copy TV shows, watch,
>erase. [Reducing the disk changing.]
>bj


Hard drive based DVRs are all the rage. Removes damn near every
"hassle" included with recording as well.

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