CD-R/DVD-R to be replaced by USB Flash memory?
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CD-R/DVD-R to be replaced by USB Flash memory?
You can get a 8 gig USB flash memory stick now for $84 Cdn. Looks like CD-R/DVD-R are stone age.
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Originally Posted by dom
And what if I wanted to give someboby info. ie, music, software etc..... Should I spend $84 on a USB key or 16 cents on a DVD?
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Originally Posted by Black Tire
^ yes, for that you'll need to burn. But for transferring data/photo/etc ...USB is way to go.
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i also use DVDs for long term storage of stuff ill probably never use again but want to keep around
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Originally Posted by Black Tire
You can get a 8 gig USB flash memory stick now for $84 Cdn. Looks like CD-R/DVD-R are stone age.
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Originally Posted by bz268
I would like to see a car stereo to have a USB plug. So, I can plug my memory stick to the stereo to play music.
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Originally Posted by dom
And what if I wanted to give someboby info. ie, music, software etc..... Should I spend $84 on a USB key or 16 cents on a DVD?
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Originally Posted by Moog-Type-S
They've been out for a few years now.
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Originally Posted by whynot
I think he was referring to OEM systems, not aftermarket ones ![2 Cents](https://acurazine.com/forums/images/smilies/2cents.gif)
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