Worse, I found that if DirecPC failed to update the site on my hard disk because of a glitch in its service, or I didn't leave my computer on, the news would be a day old.

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Now, using the Pure i-20, and its built-in DAC, recordings sound just as good as CDs played on my very respectable NAD C542 compact disk player (my other not-too-new components are a NAD 7100 stereo receiver and Paradigm Studio 20 v. 4 speakers).

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Insert a floppy disk, then open My Computer, right-click the A: icon, and select Format.

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That's precisely what I paid in 1985 for my first Macintosh, with its small black-and-white screen, 512 kilobytes of memory and no hard disk.

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