Re: Definition: "Gold CD"

1998-07-17 Thread Charles Briscoe-Smith
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you write: >Mark Ciciretti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Actually, there are Gold CDs. If you look in Sterophile magazine there >> are companies that sell pressed Gold CDs. Basically the aluminum middle >> layer is plated in gold. Suposidately the gold coating m

Re: Definition: "Gold CD"

1998-07-17 Thread Tyson Dowd
On 17-Jul-1998, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Wed, 15 Jul 1998, jason and jill wrote: > > > Don't go there, man. Audiophiles are not scientists, they are a religious > > cult. They think you can change a CD's sound by using green or blue magic > > marker on the rim of t

Re: Definition: "Gold CD"

1998-07-17 Thread joost
On Wed, 15 Jul 1998, jason and jill wrote: > Don't go there, man. Audiophiles are not scientists, they are a religious > cult. They think you can change a CD's sound by using green or blue magic > marker on the rim of the CD to cut down on light being refracted through > the CD. (Someone even

Re: Definition: "Gold CD"

1998-07-15 Thread jason and jill
> > Actually, there are Gold CDs. If you look in Sterophile magazine there > > are companies that sell pressed Gold CDs. Basically the aluminum middle > > layer is plated in gold. Suposidately the gold coating makes a difference > > in the sound. > > It cannot possibly, since the sound is digit

Re: Definition: "Gold CD"

1998-07-15 Thread John Goerzen
Mark Ciciretti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Actually, there are Gold CDs. If you look in Sterophile magazine there > are companies that sell pressed Gold CDs. Basically the aluminum middle > layer is plated in gold. Suposidately the gold coating makes a difference > in the sound. It cannot po

Re: Definition: "Gold CD"

1998-06-28 Thread Mark Ciciretti
Actually, there are Gold CDs. If you look in Sterophile magazine there are companies that sell pressed Gold CDs. Basically the aluminum middle layer is plated in gold. Suposidately the gold coating makes a difference in the sound. On 26-Jun-98 in Re: Definition: "Gold CD" Marcelo E

Re: Definition: "Gold CD"

1998-06-27 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Fri, Jun 26, 1998 at 10:45:05AM -0400, Tod Detre wrote: > I know that here in the US you can go to Sam's Club Membership > Warhouse(fairly common place) and buy 10 verbatium CDR blanks for ~$15. That doesn't sound very good. $15 US is $25 Australian, and you can get Kodak Digital Science discs

Re: Definition: "Gold CD"

1998-06-26 Thread Florian Hinzmann
On 26-Jun-98 Marcelo E. Magallon wrote: > On Fri, Jun 26, 1998 at 12:57:19PM +0200, Florian Hinzmann wrote: > >> What does "Gold CD" mean? >> It isn't the color of the CD I think .. ;) > > It's in fact the color... no kidding! > Have you seen the media used by CD writers? It's gold. Well, not r

Re: Definition: "Gold CD"

1998-06-26 Thread Tod Detre
I know that here in the US you can go to Sam's Club Membership Warhouse(fairly common place) and buy 10 verbatium CDR blanks for ~$15. Tod Detre |"Losers whine about their best, winners go home and @%^& the | prom queen." -Sean Connery (The Rock) |"It is TOD not TODD! Do you s

Re: Definition: "Gold CD"

1998-06-26 Thread Marcelo E. Magallon
On Fri, Jun 26, 1998 at 12:57:19PM +0200, Florian Hinzmann wrote: > What does "Gold CD" mean? > It isn't the color of the CD I think .. ;) It's in fact the color... no kidding! Have you seen the media used by CD writers? It's gold. Well, not really gold, but a compound. In fact, right now, I'm h

Definition: "Gold CD"

1998-06-26 Thread Florian Hinzmann
Hi! Just a short one this time: What does "Gold CD" mean? It isn't the color of the CD I think .. ;) If "Gold" means something special: What other flavours are available? Florian --- Florian Hinzmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] NEW