Posted by Bob on 11/03/05 10:07

On Thu, 03 Nov 2005 00:42:58 -0500, Derek Janssen
<djanss@nospam.charter.net> wrote:

>Could be--My tastes are pretty eclectic, but if there's a VLW anymore
>("if"), it's usually resolved within a couple weeks...

I've been waiting a month for the first disc of Battlestar Galactica
and it's still a VLW. Blockbuster doesn't even have it at their brick
and mortar stores.

>One of the advantages of localizing Regional centers (like, *WAY BACK IN
>2001*) as opposed to One Big HQ is that if your area regional doesn't
>stock it, someone else's does, and they might take an extra few days to
>"import" it...
>This way, no one center is understocked or forced to skimp on stocking
>obscure titles, and all their eggs aren't in one basket.

I suspect someone is asleep at the switch and does not get enough
discs. I wrote Netflix twice about the delay with BG but I just as
well piss in the wind.


--

"The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable
one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore
all progress depends on the unreasonable man."
-- George Bernard Shaw

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