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Message   Matt Lind    Prowler   Re: Royalties???   January 29, 1996
 6:33 PM *  

Re: Re: Royalties???

> data).  CDs themselves are far more expensive to produce than a floppy disk.
> First it requires that you have a hard drive, for all practical purposes, no
> larger than 540 megs, or else the CD writer will try to go into compression
> mode and screw everything up.  CD writers are still in the thousands of dolla
> to buy.  Next you need to make up glass masters, at the cost of about $5 each
> Floppies skip this stage, and the expense.  Then, the actual copying can cost
> as much as $5 per disk, depending on where you go, and what kind of quantity
> you order.  Floppies cost mere cents.  The biggest factor in the cost, though

If you're going to go to someplace to have the CD's copied then why did you
need a CD writer in the first place.

- Matt
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