Re: [NTLK] "iPod"

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>You know, I wondered about that statement that Jobs
>made when he said, "download an entire cd onto the
>iPod in under 10 seconds"
>That doesn't really ring true and reeks of hype. I've
>been ripping CDs now for the last 3 months on a fast
>machine with a fast CD ROM, and the best I can get for
>ripping CDs to MP3 format is 15-20 minutes depending
>on the CD length. An average CD gives me 30mbs of
>music. USB is plenty fast for that.
>I think that Jobs needs to step back from his guilded
>platform above all of us mortals and re-evaluate what
>he says. Some people may take him literally!
>Ed
>web/gadget guru

I took it to mean a CD already converted to mp3's. Not the time to
rip and download.

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