Posted by JoeBloe on 10/25/06 03:59

On Tue, 24 Oct 2006 23:44:28 -0400, Derek Janssen
<ejanss@nospam.comcast.net> Gave us:

>JoeBloe wrote:
>> On Mon, 23 Oct 2006 07:06:22 GMT, glenzabr@nospam.xmission.com (GMAN)
>> Gave us:
>>
>>
>>>Betamax was the better format, ask any Professional.
>>
>>
>>
>> Look at the sales numbers. Ask any statistician.
>>
>> Price IS a factor, and they LOST on value for that reason.
>> Ask any appliance store manager throughout the seventies and eighties
>> what they bought off the boats, and what they sold.
>>
>> VHS won. AT NTSC resolution, it was fine(well almost). Laser disc
>> beat it, but was not recordable... didn't sell as well. DVD sure
>> took off though!
>
>June 1999. The day Circuit City declared defeat on DiVX.
>The National Starting Pistol day for DVD. :)
>

NSPD??? :-]

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