Posted by JoeBloe on 01/02/07 02:23

On Mon, 1 Jan 2007 14:55:34 -0800, "Alpha" <none@none.NET> Gave us:

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>"JoeBloe" <joebloe@thebarattheendoftheuniverse.org> wrote in message
>news:vn1jp2p8e1osiad3tm6dvve34c9pqo5p6h@4ax.com...
>> On Mon, 1 Jan 2007 18:08:30 -0000, "the dog from that film you saw"
>> <dsb@REMOVETHECAPITALSbtinternet.com> Gave us:
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>>><zwsdotcom@gmail.com> wrote in message
>>>news:1167673729.729747.166490@42g2000cwt.googlegroups.com...
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>>>> ZR wrote:
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>>>>> Unlike DVD and VHS, most technologies used in HDDVD/BR are patented and
>>>>> proprietary, not in public domain. Unless they are willing to lease
>>>>> them
>>>>
>>>> WHAT? Do you realize that every DVD player includes approximately
>>>> $20(*) in patent license fees from the cartel?
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>>>they all cant do so - given that dvd players can be purchased for about
>>>$25
>>>equivalent in the uk - i think some chinese factories simply ignore the
>>>patents.
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>> Then their shit gets left on the docks when the system is working,
>> and the system does work. There have been many shithole player makers
>> take a dump mainly for compatibility or licensing issues.
>>
>> Same thing for PC hard drives. UL marking, etc. can get you in
>> trouble if it isn't compliant.
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>This is so stupid it indicates drug addiction.
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You are obviously too fucking adolescent, as well as too fucking
retarded to have ever seen a shipment get held at the dock before.

I am familiar with the practice, and you are a fucking retarded twit
if you don't think it takes place.

Wait... you're a retarded twit regardless of what you think.

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