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Posted by Paul Heslop on 10/29/05 19:49
Gordon Burditt wrote:
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> >Thanks for your help so far. I am writing to Sharp as well. Went by Best
> >Buy yesterday and this unit is still on the shelf there.
> >Isn't there a law against this as well. Some sort of obsolescence thing?
>
> I doubt it. I think it's perfectly possible that *NO* existing
> DVD recorder/burner will record on 177x disks (which I doubt will
> exist, even in prototype, for the next 5 years), even at 4x.
> Your unit still records on *4x* disks at 4x, doesn't it?
>
> Since the designers have at this point never heard of a 177x
> disk, it's quite possible that their machines aren't designed
> to handle it. And it may be that the designers of 177x disks
> won't care about the incompatability. Can you record on a Blu-Ray
> disk with an ordinary 4x DVD recorder available today?
>
> Gordon L. Burditt
I got a Sharp VHS/Dvdrecorder and was horrified by the amount of stuff
they said it COULDN't DO, in the manual. Not only that it couldn't
play this that and the other but that it could damage your equipment
to try doing so.
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