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What was the subject of this thread again?

Ted, no one is telling anyone else to upgrade to a 4:3 set. We're just pointing out that a large 4:3 set with anamorphic squeeze accommodates widescreen films every bit as well as a widescreen set does. Better, in fact, because non-anamorphic discs with good transfers look outstanding on such...

This may seem like a stupid (flippant?) question, but why don't you 16x9 set owners upgrade to a 4x3 set? One that's large enough to accommodate widescreen films? One that does anamorphic squeeze?

I think some underestimate the number of people interested in the "obscure" films which Criterion specializes in. There are more than enough of us interested in movies other than Robocop and Silence of the Lambs to keep Criterion a profitable, if relatively small, company for a long time to come.