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Re: [OM] [OT] DVD's, Digital Revoltion, etc.

Subject: Re: [OM] [OT] DVD's, Digital Revoltion, etc.
From: Jay Maynard <jmaynard@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2002 08:34:21 -0500
On Fri, Oct 11, 2002 at 08:57:50AM -0400, John Hermanson wrote:
> The government has fast-tracked HDTV and is trying to force it on us within
> the next 5-6 years.  This will require owners of regular sets to use set-top
> boxes to convert incoming signals.

Yeah...and, to me, it's a crock. I have not yet found a reply to "If HDTV is
the answer, what's the question?" that doesn't center on more money for
electronics manufacturers. It's certainly not like the programming would
benefit from higher resolution.

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