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Re: ATRAC compression

Subject: Re: ATRAC compression
From: Walter Knapp <>
Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2002 23:05:31 -0400
Dan Dugan wrote:

> I'm pleased to hear that. Everybody agrees the Orb is the weak link
> (Will it survive bad environments? Will it remain available in a few
> years?) and only experience will tell.

At least in my area the Orb came and went a few years ago. Hardly any
sales as far as I could tell. It was trying to fill the same niche as
3.5" optical disks. Even optical disks are having a fairly hard go of it
between cheap zip drives and cheap CD-R. Nagra might be their only customer.

Walt



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