Posted by StickThatInYourPipeAndSmokeIt on 02/02/08 03:21

On Fri, 01 Feb 2008 22:08:32 GMT, Marlin Singer
<marlin.singer@verizon.SPAMDAM.net> wrote:

>Derek Janssen wrote:
>> Matthew Vaughan wrote:
>>
>>> "Tarkus" <karnevil9@atlantabraves.net> wrote in message
>>> news:13pqe35t68vdod5@corp.supernews.com...
>>>
>>>> I'm reminded of "Ghost Whisperer," when people don't know they're dead
>>>> yet. Except this is more humorous.
>>>
>>>
>>> You're right, Sony is going to waste away a few more $ billion before
>>> they
>>> realize that Blu Ray actually lost.
>>>
>>> Regardless of whether HD DVD "wins" or "loses"
>>
>> (Or whether it "sells" or doesn't "sell"...Ah, the power of quotation
>> marks!)
>>
>>> I think Blu Ray is going to "lose".
>>
>> (So, this's another one of those quote-fingers ambituities, then?)
>>
>>> People aren't going to put up with the cr*p that is Blu Ray, with
>>> all its extra DRM, region coding, incompatibilities, broken features,
>>> playback issues, high prices, and other problems (and without giving any
>>> value-added or convenience other than more audio and video resolution).
>>
>> Unless they've already got a PS3, and went out and got that LCD for the
>> SuperBowl.
>>
>> (How many think this starting to sound like Norm MacDonald's SNL bits
>> during the Bill Clinton/Bob Dole election?:
>> "Sony responded to Toshiba's charges, saying 'Yeah, you're probably
>> right, and oh, did we mention, we're gonna win anyway. :-P ")
>>
>> Derek Janssen
>> ejanss1@verizon.net
>Just another little nail. In the coffin.
>
>http://www.sonic.com/about/press/news/2008/01/blu-ray.aspx


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