[Cialug] OT: Not that you needed another reason to hate maxtor

[David Champion]

Nathan Stien wrote:
> On Nov 20, 2007 10:32 AM, Matthew Nuzum <newz at bearfruit.org> wrote:
>   
>> Kind of like buying a music CD from Sony...
>>     
>
> Now *that* is a mistake I definitely avoid these days!  I haven't
> bought an RIAA CD in probably 7 years.  :-)  http://riaaradar.com is
> your friend.
>
> And I do buy CDs.  Probably too many.  I wonder if my tastes drifted
> to indie rock type stuff because of my unmitigated hatred for the
> RIAA, or if that was just a happy coincidence...
>   
I've bought a few CD's that had Macrovision "protection" on them. Grip 
doesn't seem to care one bit. The only down-side I've seen is if you try 
to play the CD on a Windows PC, it tries to install some crap on it, but 
it's very rare that i would do that.

-dc