Posted by JoeBloe on 01/05/07 02:07
On 4 Jan 2007 13:29:15 -0800, Rexunrex@yahoo.com Gave us:
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>Ray S wrote:
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>> First, is it logical to assume that consumers will be reluctant to part
>> with their dollars until they are sure what they buy will not be
>> tomorrows doorstop.
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>Indeed. The one possible inroad that I can see for
>HDDVD is in the form of plain old data storage.
>Toshiba has developed a laptop HDDVD burner,
>namely this one:
> http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2006/10/02/toshiba_hddvd_laptop_drive/
>If they made it available and cheap, there might be
>a chance for that to provide an indirect boost to the HDDVD
>video market.
Goddamned crybabies. When DAT first came out there were drives and
software that ran thousands of dollars.
Pay An extra hundred or two every time a new spin jacks up the
capacity or data rate for the first year is not too much to ask.
Don't be a wuss. If you want to play, you got to pay.
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