Sony Will Cease Shipping MiniDisc Devices in March

[halcyon]

At least eBay and others have plenty of decks and portables for sale.

 

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[citation][nom]belardo[/nom]Er, wrong. The Amiga 3000 never came with a floptical drive...[/citation]
Ok, the mistake you are making here is that you are jumping to conclusions. I never said that floptical drives were a standard among later generation Amigas. What I stated is that they were found in later generation Amigas and indeed they were. You don't have to search for long in Amiga forums to realize this.

 

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I think it was probably used more for production then anything. I worked at a tv station that had a lot of there audio stuff stored on mini disc as a cheap backup in case the hard drive crashed. Many places use old technology as long as possible. They still have a stash of beta tapes for back ups just in case