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Posted by Derek Janssen on 03/23/07 18:37
def456 wrote:
> "def456" <def456@none.none> wrote in message
> news:NhPLh.16222$bb1.4210@newssvr17.news.prodigy.net...
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>>I ignored it but obviously it's the coming thing because Netflix is
>>offering BluRay discs now. So how long before it gets as cheap as DVD...?
Two years after the Peace Talks--
Settle in, pass the popcorn and wait for Toshiba to come up with
something better than saber-rattling.
> I read most of the replies and the concensus seems to be about 5 years. That
> means the DVD format probably still has a long lifetime to look forward to,
> another 5 years, at least, which is fine with me. That was actually the
> reason for my question since I'm planning on investing a lot in DVDs. Or, am
> I...?????
>
> A little birdie tells me the future is not in DVDs or BluRay or HDformat
> discs, but in external portable hard drives.
If it's the same as Sony's recent stunt of putting movies on Memory
Stick (which turn out to be too password-protected to play on computer,
and can pretty much only be played on the camera they came with), I
believe that bird would be identified as a "cuckoo"...
Derek Janssen, Amateur Ornithologist
ejanss@comcast.net
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