Author: Sally Weltrop
Date: 12:44:41 12/09/01
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On December 09, 2001 at 15:39:18, Edward Seid wrote: >On December 09, 2001 at 12:37:17, Günther Simon wrote: > >>If you take a look at the official CA Site you can see that they >>have two different offers. >>One with all EGTBS on 9! CDs and an offer with 'typical' (3-5 men) >>EGTBS on 4 CDs which is correct. >> >>http://store.convekta.com/shop_model.asp?gid=121&sView=Catalog > >Speaking of the Convekta offering, I believe that they are engaged in false >advertising also. Their COMPLETE set is "9 CDs of 700 MB ". Assuming that each >CD is filled to the max, that yields 9x700 = 6.3 GB worth of data, which is less >than the 7+ GB that is taken up on my hard disk by the truly complete 3/4/5 man >EGTBs, which I downloaded from Hyatt's FTP. As a confirmation, the >comprehensive review by Bob Pawalek at >http://members.aol.com/_ht_a/rjpawlak/reviews/convekta_nalimov.html does not >list all of the 5-man combinations. > >I wonder how many people have bought Convekta's 9 CD set thinking that it was >complete when actually it is not. > >I plan to burn my 3/4/5 man EGTB collection onto CD and believe that a truly >complete set would take 11 CDs. BTW, has anyone done this? If so, how did you >split up the EBTBs to fit on as few CDs as possible? U can give "Burn to the Brim" programa try: http://bttb.cdmediaworld.com/
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