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Posted by Dick Sidbury on 05/29/06 14:35
In article <tZxeg.13037$S7.767@news-server.bigpond.net.au>,
"Netmask" <netmask56NOFLEAS@geemail.com> wrote:
> Many of my friends now have 3 or even 4 external DVD player/burners
> dedicated to a particular region with USA, Europe, South America labels on
> each . At around $50 each unit and with one $15 IDE to USB adapter it's a
> simple matter to plug/unplug. The whole arrangement of region coding is just
> stupid as so many people travel across continents and around the world -
> damned if I'm going to keep a dedicated collection of DVD's in my London
> office and another in Melbourne..
Actually from my point of view (being in the US), I believe that region
coding is good. DVDs seem to come out much quicker after the theatrical
release of a movie than they did in the VHS days. I believe that at
least part of the reason is region coding.
dick
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