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Re: Photos 2.0 Question

From Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies>
Newsgroups comp.sys.mac.system
Subject Re: Photos 2.0 Question
Date 2017-11-13 18:41 +0000
Organization Miskatonic U
Message-ID <slrnp0jprm.1pkd.g.kreme@snow.local> (permalink)
References (5 earlier) <121120172037012505%otto@bogus.address.com> <5a092a88$0$18136$b1db1813$e2fc663e@news.astraweb.com> <agisaak-C8CBA5.23461112112017@news.eternal-september.org> <131120170812092579%nospam@nospam.invalid> <fmmck-3FFE56.13131213112017@46.sub-75-242-165.myvzw.com>

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In message <fmmck-3FFE56.13131213112017@46.sub-75-242-165.myvzw.com> Fred McKenzie <fmmck@aol.com> wrote:
> In article <131120170812092579%nospam@nospam.invalid>,
>  nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> wrote:

>> In article <agisaak-C8CBA5.23461112112017@news.eternal-september.org>,
>> Andre G. Isaak <agisaak@gm.invalid> wrote:
>> 
>> > > More importantly: Consider that Apple no longer includes optical drives
>> > > in its models. That is the more important aspect.
>> > > 
>> > > I had to buy an el cheapo optical drive to rip my audio CD collection
>> > > since the new Macs donLt have optical drives. And I know optical drives
>> > > are going away.
>> > 
>> > Until such a time that audio CDs and video DVDS and BRs are completely 
>> > supplanted by digital downloads optical drives aren't going away, and I 
>> > don't see that happening anytime soon.
>> 
>> optical drives already have gone away for nearly everyone. there will
>> always be a few people that are stuck in the past.
>> 
>> > They're certainly on the way out for software distribution, but people 
>> > will still want them for ripping audio and video, which means people 
>> > will continue to sell them.
>> 
>> very few are sold these days.

> Maybe so, but what is taking their place?

Digital files and streaming.

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            Re: Photos 2.0 Question JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2017-11-13 00:13 -0500
              Re: Photos 2.0 Question "Andre G. Isaak" <agisaak@gm.invalid> - 2017-11-12 23:46 -0700
                Re: Photos 2.0 Question Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2017-11-13 11:24 +0000
                Re: Photos 2.0 Question nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-11-13 08:12 -0500
                Re: Photos 2.0 Question Fred McKenzie <fmmck@aol.com> - 2017-11-13 13:13 -0500
                Re: Photos 2.0 Question nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-11-13 13:17 -0500
                Re: Photos 2.0 Question Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2017-11-13 18:41 +0000
                Re: Photos 2.0 Question JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2017-11-13 13:32 -0500
                Re: Photos 2.0 Question Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2017-11-13 18:50 +0000
                Re: Photos 2.0 Question Otto Pylot <otto@bogus.address.com> - 2017-11-13 11:57 -0800
  Re: Photos 2.0 Question "J.Albert" <j.albert@nowhere.net> - 2017-11-12 23:23 -0500
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