Posted by Jay G. on 04/13/06 18:33
On Tue, 11 Apr 2006 15:36:05 -0700, Alpha wrote:
> "Jay G." <"Jay "@tmbg.org> wrote t...
>>
>> Every new technology starts off expensive. DVD-R discs originally cost
>> around $50 each.
>>
>> http://www.dvddemystified.com/dvdfaq.html#4.3.2
>>
>
> Why would you buy this in the current context? Expensive is one
> thing...what do you really gain here for the expense?
Who the hell knows why early adopters buy things they *know* will be
insanely cheaper in a relatively small amount of time? I'm guessing it's
probably largely a geek version of "keeping ahead of the Joneses."
-Jay
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