MultiMedia Compact Disc

storage (MMCD) A CD-ROM standard for storing 4.7 GB of

data including video. MMCD is being developed by a large

numer of computer manufacturers and is expected to be shipped

in late 1996 or early 1997. Initially it will be aimed at the

consumer market, then perhaps in CD-ROM format for

computers, and maybe later on erasble CD.

(1995-11-23)