I want more CDs in the distribution

Kenneth Porter shiva at sewingwitch.com
Tue Mar 1 13:17:59 UTC 2005


--On Tuesday, March 01, 2005 1:22 AM -0300 Pedro Fernandes Macedo 
<webmaster at margo.bijoux.nom.br> wrote:

> A generic no name 4x media (or anything worse than that) is around
> R$4,00. A CDR is around R$1,00 (even for good brands).

For comparison, I'm seeing DVD +R and -R in the US for about $0.40 for 4x 
and $2.00 for 8x.

This reminds me of the maxim, "Never underestimate the bandwidth of a 
station wagon full of tapes". There's a humorous web page updating this to 
a 747 full of DVD's here:

<http://www.bpfh.net/sysadmin/never-underestimate-bandwidth.html>




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