Posted by Allan on 10/15/05 05:20

On Sat, 15 Oct 2005 00:37:43 GMT, "Biz" <spamoff@sbcglobal.net> wrote:

>What have you been smoking? Thats fine if its your opinion, but your facts
>are so bad in person I'd have to call you a flat out liar, or just too
>stupid to bother with...

"AZ Nomad" <aznomad@PmunOgeBOX.com> wrote in message

"That's the most idiotic statement I've read on usenet this year.

I never would have believed that anybody could be moronic enough to
think that video on demand could exist without a high speed internet
connection, or that anybody would think waiting a full month for to
download a two hour movie would be preferable to a trip to the video
store, or the 3 day wait for netflix."

>
>"AZ Nomad" <aznomad@PmunOgeBOX.com> wrote in message
>news:slrndl03dv.e7s.aznomad@ip70-176-155-130.ph.ph.cox.net...
>> On Fri, 14 Oct 2005 15:12:26 -0400, Jeff Rife <wevsr@nabs.net> wrote:
>>
>>
>> >AZ Nomad (aznomad@PmunOgeBOX.com) wrote in alt.video.dvd:
>> >> However, IMNSHO HDTV is too little an improvement to dump DVDs or even
>> >> laserdiscs.
>>
>> >Then, you obviously haven't seen any HDTV. I can agree that "dumping"
>the
>>
>> Or you've never seen a movie.
>>
>>
>> On a scale of 1 to 10 with 10 being a quality film and 1 being NTSC, HDTV
>is
>> at best a 3. HDTV is great only when compared to NTSC.
>







"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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