Posted by Luke Curtis on 12/30/05 16:59

On Thu, 29 Dec 2005 10:10:55 GMT, "Temsonic" <dim.sp@miau.diolch>
wrote:

>
>"Fray Bentos" <fray@bentos.com> wrote in message
>news:9sCsf.16005$iz3.3773@text.news.blueyonder.co.uk...
>>
>> "andrew.upton4" <andrew.upton4@ntlworld.com> wrote in message
>> news:hnCsf.26559$zt1.4376@newsfe5-gui.ntli.net...
>>> I keep seeing DVD's for sale that have the letters "UMD".
>>> What does UMD stand for ?
>>>
>>>
>>
>> Universal Media Disc ?
>>
>> Its for the sony portable gaming system only
>>
>
>How do Sony get away with calling it 'Universal' when it can only be used
>with the PSP? RMD would have been more appropriate, as in Restricted,
>Rubbish, Rip-Off etc.
>
>Maybe the users of this group should get together and attempt to sue Sony
>for trademark infringement ;)

....and for putting "DVD quality" on the boxes - if it can only hold ~1
gig then it clearly *not* DVD quality is it?
--
ButIstillneedtoknowwhat'sinthere! Thekeytoanysecurity
systemishowit'sdesigned! Thatdependsonwhyitwasdesigned!
Ihavetoknowwhatwhoeverdesigneditwastryingtoprotect!
(Blakes 7, City on the Edge of the World - Vila in typical panic mode)

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