Posted by Alpha on 01/11/06 20:37

"Allan" <Spamsucks@finallykantica22admitstobebrianlamb.org> wrote in message
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> On Tue, 10 Jan 2006 21:30:54 -0800, "Alpha" <none@none.net> wrote:
>
>>
>>"Allan" <Spamsucks@finallykantica22admitstobebrianlamb.org> wrote in
>>message
>>news:mhd7s193bejjmbne3mp3hootpqm334v09u@4ax.com...
>>> http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=28855
>>
>>Old news. Pitty no one has even seen a prototype.
>>
>
> News changes:
>
> http://www.engadget.com/2006/01/10/samsung-sez-combo-hd-dvd-blu-ray-player-is-a-no-go/
>
> Funny... all this talk about Blu-Ray and HD DVD these days... and no
> mention what so ever about NEEDING internet connection to play a
> Disc.
>
> "This is air tight."
>
> "Done Deal"
>
>
> Oh well.
>

It is, in fact, interesting. I would note that Fox studios got a signed
deal with Sony for the copy protection, and all of the players, including Hd
DVD have ethernet ports.

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