Bob Klahn -> Ed Hulett wrote:

 BK>>>>  They sell them by the stack. I have a stack of them I have been
 BK>>>>  using to record TV shows, then erase them.

 BK>>>>  Check almost anyplace DVDs are sold.

 RC>>> That is if they are -RW's..

 EH>> Klahn is being dishonest again. He knows that commercial
 EH>> DVDs manufactured with data already on them are not
 EH>> erasable, he also knows that DVD+R/-Rs are not erasable.
 EH>> Only, as you pointed out, DVD/RWs are erasable and then
 EH>> they oare only erasable a certain amount of times.

 BK>  Hulett is being both dishonest and stupid again. He knows that
 BK>  the original comment by mimi was that recording TV on DVDs is
 BK>  not a good idea because you can't erase DVDs.

You can't erase DVDs, only DVD-RWs. Well, technically you can erase any of
them mechanically, but then you can't put anything back on them.

 BK>  Oh, and my DVD recorder says a DVD-RW is erasable as much as
 BK>  1000 times.

Yes, 1000 *IS* a certain amount of times.

 BK>  Hulett never misses an opportunity to lie about anyone who
 BK>  disagrees with him.

Show me the lie.

Ed

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