Posted by Roy L. Fuchs on 07/07/06 05:33

On 6 Jul 2006 10:22:01 -0500, "Fred Liken"
<nothanks@toocoolforschool.com> Gave us:

> Laserdisc was a niche tech by design. It didn't have the bar
>set where HD-Ray has it set, so it's success would be a HD-Ray failure.

You are stupid. The technology wasn't even available back then to
provide what is being made now. The stream size is far to huge, and we
didn't pass data that fast back anywhere but in military circles...
and maybe ma bell. Certainly not in any consumer product anywhere.

Laser disc came out around the time of the 286. HDTV didn't even
exist as a concept yet.

The word for today is:

D A T A G R A M

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