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From: phil@amdcad.UUCP (Phil Ngai)
Newsgroups: net.audio
Subject: Re: How long can I wait?
Message-ID: <1377@amdcad.UUCP>
Date: Sat, 18-May-85 16:35:28 EDT
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Posted: Sat May 18 16:35:28 1985
Date-Received: Sun, 19-May-85 00:59:48 EDT
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Reply-To: phil@amdcad.UUCP (Phil Ngai)
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In article <1160@hound.UUCP> rfg@hound.UUCP (R.GRANTGES) writes:
>Oh, yes. He also observed that no one was putting any more money into
>increased CD production because it takes two years to start and then
>another year to get yields up to an acceptable level, plus some 
>number of millions which I have forgotten (37?). The mfrs don't
>want to risk all that loot when technology may completely change
>the market in that time with,say, digital cassettes or something else.

Yeah, man, it's a bummer. They should try making semiconductors...



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