Posted by Derek Janssen on 10/08/05 11:18

Allan wrote:
>
>>>20 years from now?
>>>
>>>>Currently I got : Movies on Demand... Documentaries on demand... WWE
>>>on demand,... Speed on demand... Treehouse on demand... Playboy on
>>>demand.. 12 months from now.... who know?
>>
>>>Currently it's fucking abysmal and pathetic
>>
>>(...Miss Congeniality 2, fer cripesakes? 0_o?? )
>>
>>Derek Janssen (let's see, next we'll probably get, "Oh, but the industry's
>>just starting out, it'll get BETTER once it takes over!") .
>
> Shall I repeat "currently" once again?

(Yyyyep--He went *straight* for blind "The technology can do no wrong"
optimism...Can I pick 'em, or can I pick 'em? :)

Okay, who's in for a double?:
For next, we've got "You can laugh now, but they're expanding their
markets" as the even money at 1:1, "Well, I'VE got mine and it looks
great on my overspent home theater" and "Once we all have broadband in
our living rooms, disks will become obsolete overnight" at 2:1 each, and
the longshot favorite, "Ha, you must be on Netflix's payroll!" at 7:1,
to show--
Check your betting slips, ladies and gentlemen...)

Derek Janssen
djanss@charter.net

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