Hello Joe!

20 Feb 04 17:21, you wrote to Jasen Betts:

 JB>> CD cross-section   (not to scale)

 JB>>     "label side"
 JB>> ---------------------  thin plastic
 JB>> ********************** data layer
 JB>> ---------------------
 JB>> |                     |
 JB>> |                     | thick plastic
 JB>> |                     |
 JB>> |                     |
 JB>> -----------------------
 JB>>       "data side"

 JN>  You're saying there is data on both sides of a CD?

 JN>  Including the back side which rests on the bottom of the cases
 JN>  and which most everyone grabs to remove a CD from the case?

 JN>  Are there 2 beams?  One to read each side at the same time?
 JN>  (Learn something new everyday!)  

And where exactly did he say that? My English is probably not good enouth
to figure it out ... ;)

Best Regards, Viktor (aka BlackDew)

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