Re: APS is not CD

[P3D Peter Davis <pfd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

>Come now!  I am known as the most crusty person around, and don't
>like to be outdone, but I am afraid that I cannot match the above
>statement in its technological backwardness.  I have done comparisons
>of the same recording on vinyl and CD, and the CD wins hands down.

This is way off topic, so suffice it to say that there are many people who
don't agree with you.

>What it boils down to is that these big-company executives are not
>always as smart as they ought to be.  The only thing that can save
>them with APS is if the buying public is similarly foolish.  (I guess
>that that is always possible!)

This would require monumental stupidity on the part of Kodak execs, since
they are among those pushing the frontier of digital photography.  APS is
clearly a marketing ploy, and the appalling thing is that the format is so
obviously doomed.  They're really preying upong the technologically illiterate.

-pd
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                                Peter Davis
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