And that of course is exactly why I chose to delay that point until this very Post least I have to suffer the slings and arrows, righteous indignation and even hate PM mail that I have in the past endured. Each time I have suggested that these days that each time someone accomplishes these things that almost always the money spent exceeds the money for new, Yes New equipment that usually far exceeds the capability as well as the reliability of even slightly older stuff.

Also I am not talking no name stuff where product support is none existant or if you need more than a CD forget it. I actually am talking some major brands and ones who answer a phone call. Is this right for every old timer well perhaps not but that is not who is under discussion here.

John