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From: Vilas Edwards <Vilas.Edwards@DURHAM.AC.UK>
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Subject: Re: Which CDs to buy?
Date: 18 Feb 1994 11:24:22 +0200
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Comments: To: Vikram Seth <zvikram@SHAKTI.NCST.ERNET.IN>
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On Thu, 17 Feb 1994, Vikram Seth wrote:

>
>         I have just bought a CD-ROM drive and would like the
> opinion of the net regarding which CDs to buy in any category.
>
> Thanks
> Vikram Seth
>
Dear Vikram,

What whopper of a question! It largely depends on what your interests are
and whether you are buying for personal, leisure use or for educational
purposes and who you intend to use the CD material with, if anyone. Also,
which platform are you workin on? PC or Mac?

Vilas