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Posted by Tarkus on 05/29/06 20:02
On 5/29/2006 10:36:09 AM, Kimba W. Lion wrote:
> Region coding has nothing to do with the quick releases. DVD is where
> the money is these days, so that's why they're hot to get things onto
> DVD.
>
> Region coding is stupid, but not from Hollywood's POV. They very much
> want to keep US people from sampling what the rest of the world has to
> offer.
That's not the primary reason. The primary reason is they don't want
certain markets getting DVDs before the theatrical releases in those
markets.
Of course, P2P is somewhat rendering that null and void.
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