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Re: It's Over: Critics think Toshiba's HDDVD is crap

Posted by Voinin on 04/21/06 18:08

Rich wrote:
> On 21 Apr 2006 08:26:24 -0700, "L Leed" <lluck98@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>> http://www.imdb.com/news/sb/#film2
>>
>> Consumer electronics writers have begun to weigh in on the new HD DVD
>> players distributed by Toshiba this week, and most are unimpressed.
>> Several cite an intolerably long boot-up period, a confusing menu
>> system, and incompatible sound. But nearly all express disappointment
>> in the picture. On smaller sets, the writers agree, the difference
>> between HD DVD and a conventional DVD is virtually undetectable.
>> "Bottom line is that HD DVD is great, but will you notice?" asks Ben
>> Drawbaugh on HDBeat.com.
>
> Entertainment writers (morons all) are surprized that HD-DVD isn't as
> great a leap above DVD as DVD was above VHS. Big shock for them.
> Because they are idiots. We've had HDTV for ages, did any of these
> retards bother to notice it wasn't much of a leap above DVD and it is
> EXACTLY what you are getting with HD-DVD and will be for Blu-Ray too?

I don't think it's a matter of surprise. I think it's more asking the
question, "Yes, we have this new fancy technology, but is it really
worth it?" At this point in time, I'd have to say, "No."

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