Posted by ric on 12/22/47 11:25

Black Locust wrote:

>>I find it humorous that the OP entitled this thread "Blockbuster Finally
>>Dumps VHS", even though most of the article dealt with Blockbuster's
>>financial doings.
>
> It was the only thing in the article that was fresh news and of any
> interest. There have already been numerous posts about Blockbuster's
> finacial situations on Usenet.

There have also been lots of posts regarding Blockbuster's phasing
out the VHS format. They just weren't heavily crossposted (a highly
frowned upon practice.)

Bottom line: The article was about Blockbuster's price increase
and financial woes, not their VHS policy.

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