> I remember when having a cassette tape for something started being very uncool - when CDs were getting big. I was there... Thing is: the difference in sound

> I remember when having a cassette tape for something started being very uncool - when CDs were getting big. I was there... Thing is: the difference in sound quality was night and day between a typical cassette and a CD. It was as if I was born a second time and I still regard that Philips/Sony joint venture (creating that 16 bit/44.1 kHz/stereo format and the associated CD) one the biggest invention of my lifetime.