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Posted by Roy L. Fuchs on 09/26/51 11:52
On Sat, 08 Jul 2006 00:39:57 -0000, Doug Jacobs
<djacobs@shell.rawbw.com> Gave us:
>In rec.games.video.sony Roy L. Fuchs <roylfuchs@urfargingicehole.org> wrote:
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>> Laser disc came out around the time of the 286. HDTV didn't even
>> exist as a concept yet.
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>Sorry to make you look like an even bigger idiot - since you've been doing
>such a good job of that by yourself - but HDTV was being talked about as
>far back as the late 60s, with the FCC starting to define what the HDTV
>standard would be around 1987 - years before the 286 came out.
>
>You can google "hdtv history" for other links but here's a lecture on the
>history of HDTV:
>http://www.ee.washington.edu/conselec/CE/kuhn/hdtv/95x5.htm
>
Dumbfuck. Laser Discs came out in 1981. REAL HARDWARE.
The 286 was in 1982.
HDTV as a hard item wasn't even considered by manufacturers earlier
on because it was not even feasible to produce it, much less feed it a
valid signal.
Are you aware of the telecine process? It too has evolved.
So find a site where you can buy a clue.
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