[ILUG] [OT] DVD drives

[Breathnach, Proinnsias(Dublin)]

Agreed, 
Decoder cards start at the same price as the drives ! - Hollywood MPEG2
Decoder card is (was anyway) IEP 99 in Peats, not all that bad a deal, by
all accounts I saw it's a good card, anyone care to correct this opinion

Proinnsias <who hasn't joined the DVD club yet>

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Mark Kelly [SMTP:markke at corel.ie]
> Sent:	Thursday, November 11, 1999 15:08
> To:	Donncha O Caoimh
> Cc:	ilug at linux.ie
> Subject:	Re: [ILUG] [OT] DVD drives
> 
> It's the Decoder card that normally bumps up the price
> to the range that your probably thinking of
> 
> Mark
> 
> Donncha O Caoimh wrote:
> 
> > Mostly offtopic, but then DVD is a hot issue right now.
> > Anyway Scan are offering the following:
> > Pioneer DVD ROM x10 Speed (x40cd) Dual Laser Pickups @ £75.20
> > Pioneer DVD ROM x6 Speed (x36cd) Dual Laser Pickups @ £63.45
> > Prices inc. vat, and are in Sterling.
> > Has anyone used these drives? I would have thought DVD drives would be a
> > lot more expensive.
> >
> > Donncha.
> >
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