Compact Disc players began to sprout digital outputs some two years ago, but their purpose was initially somewhat obscure. With future CD/ROM and CD-I applications still of only limited interest and handicapped by impractical logistics, and the most obvious benefit - the capability of recording direct to Digital Audio Tape - still firmly out-of-bounds for the domestic user, the provision of digital outputs might still seem little more than a marketing exercise.
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