| Posted by Gary Kelman on 10/21/74 11:45 
"Sla#s" <phil@KNOTslatts.fsworld.co.uk> wrote in message news:e265a9$f84$1@emma.aioe.org...
 >> The first HD DVD players and discs have gone on sale in the US.
 >>
 >
 > The HDTV Blueray battle is a bit like two horseshoe makers arguing about
 > the best type of shoe when just down the road Mr Ford is starting to make
 > his first Model T.
 >
 > For a start no one with half a brain is going to buy either format until
 > the "war" is won. By which time most of us  will all be downloading HD
 > films via our 100gb broadband and storing them on our media servers.
 > There will only be a small uneconomic market  left for the players and
 > disks, kinda like horseshoes.
 >
 > Slatts
 
 One day everything will be digitally distributed (maybe) but I think people
 being able and/or willing to download 50GB files is still some years off
 yet.
 
 Gary
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