Posted by Temsonic on 11/28/06 19:55

"kim" <ntscuser@aol.com> wrote in message
news:KY-dnZdcj5cnnfbYnZ2dnUVZ8sednZ2d@giganews.com...
> "Danny" <me@privacy.net> wrote in message
> news:20Bah.21354$Pk.17385@fe2.news.blueyonder.co.uk...
>>
>> "tekki" <news@dvdlibrary.co.uk> wrote in message
>> news:Go2dnQ4qSonzUPfYRVnyhw@bt.com...
>> > panasonic have just released their bluray player here in uk.... not
>> > much
>> > interest in it though, so far.
>> > we have compared to hd-dvd through a 50in hd plasma screen and
>> > customers
>> > who
>> > come in for demos claim they cannot see the difference.
>>
>> 'not much interest in it though, so far' says the man who actively
> promotes
>> the rival HD-DVD format. Biased? Surely not...
>
> And who after months of slagging-off Blu-Ray now discovers it's the only
> thing he has he can actually sell :o)

At �1000 a time? Some people really must have more money than brain cells.
Especially if they want to buy a R2 only player for a format that's
continuing the nonsense that is region coding. At the moment �500 and region
free seems the far more sensible option to me... but then I'm not intending
to buy either for about the next three years anyway :)

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