Am 01.08.2015 um 11:24 schrieb Orchid Win7 v1:
> On 31/07/2015 11:22 PM, clipka wrote:
>> Am 27.07.2015 um 19:54 schrieb Orchid Win7 v1:
>>
>>> This latter type of shenanigans is mostly used in cryptography and
>>> number theory, but does also pop up in places like error-correcting
>>> codes. (If you've ever tried to scan a bar code or play a CD, you care
>>> about error-correcting codes.)
>>
>> Nobody cares about error-correcting codes when playing an audio CD.
>> Unlike DVD or even data CDs (aka CD-ROMs), Sony's audio CD format
>> doesn't waste any data capacity on bit error recovery.
>
> In fact, the audio CD format uses cross-interleaved Reed-Solomon codes
> for error recovery.

Damn, I hate to stand corrected.

But there was /something/ with regards to error recovery that CD-ROMs 
have but CD-DAs don't.

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