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I have to say, "Is this industry in its waning days or does it have a bright future?" ranks pretty low among questions I ask when buying a product. -- nm

Posted by con_carne Feb 16 '11, 10:35

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it shouldn't. -- nm - loosilu Feb 16, 10:37
*pats his combo blu-ray/hd-dvd player* - Will Hunting Feb 16, 10:37
i think about it for a lot of tech things -- nm - moles Feb 16, 10:37
Tell that to everyone who bought HD-DVD instead of Blu-Ray -- nm - znufrii Feb 16, 10:36 9
- Well, if they would have found the right answer, they wouldn't have bought HD-DVD, now would they have? :) -- nm - con_carne Feb 16, 10:38
- how about people with a library of thousands of DVDs? -- nm - loosilu Feb 16, 10:38 7
  - We're getting rid of ours. For what it's worth. -- nm - Kim Pine Feb 16, 10:39 4
    - are you ripping to hard disk? I've considered this some. -- nm - amanda jones Feb 16, 10:41 3
      - We did last year. The DVDs and CDs are sitting in boxes in the closet now. -- nm - David Feb 16, 10:44 2
        
        how many backups did you make? (I'm being nosey, sorry.) -- nm - amanda jones Feb 16, 10:45 1
        
        We have them on hard drives, but most of the television shows wound up as Unbox purchases. -- nm - David Feb 16, 10:50
  - You've gotten 10-12 years out of them at this point and will continue to see them into the future - Will Hunting Feb 16, 10:38
  - you're good cause they're not an abandoned technology -- nm - moles Feb 16, 10:38
"Do I want this? Is it awesome? Will I be able to find more than one use for it? Can I afford it?" ... that's my general set of questions. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 16, 10:36 1
- Explain your Dildopolis rewards card then. -- nm - HdnAgnda Feb 16, 10:42

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