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Posted by Allan on 01/12/06 01:15
On 11 Jan 2006 06:23:31 -0800, "Goro" <evilninjax@yahoo.com> wrote:
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>> Funny... all this talk about Blu-Ray and HD DVD these days... and no
>> mention what so ever about NEEDING internet connection to play a
>> Disc.
>
>I thot they said that it won't REQUIRE an internet connection but that
>it will allow for one and that there will be content available for the
>disc to access if there is a connection.
Oh there were many claims that it was a "Done Deal" that you would
need the "HD" player to always be connected to the internet to even
work.
As you say, one suspects it will be for added content... like some
CD/DVD's have now in terms of extra web content.
"Arguing with anonymous strangers on the Internet is a sucker's game
because they almost always turn out to be -- or to be indistinguishable from
-- self-righteous sixteen-year-olds possessing infinite amounts of free time."
- Neil Stephenson, _Cryptonomicon_
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