Posts by PeterTHX

Quote: Originally Posted by Robert Crawford This is the wrong thread to be discussing such issues. Let's get back on topic. Thank you. You have an HD DVD supporter in a BD thread telling people not to buy any...

Quote: Dan -- where are you getting this "pressure" information? Well Paramount pressured David Carson to use it on Star Trek: Generations for one because it worked "so well" on Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered...

Quote: Originally Posted by ppltd You can't really buy anything you read in this link. Talk about biased, higher inaccurate conjecture. I won't go through the article point by point, as Ed St. Clair has already done a pretty...

Quote: Originally Posted by Jason Roer That's a funny way of putting it. Bravo, Marc. Peter - I still love you, but that was good! Muh huh. I thought it was to those with blinders on as far as Microsoft's...

Well I've had pretty much no issue with the PS3. Plus it's not doing something that another BD player is, with the sole exception of Dolby Plus & DTS-HD, and that is rumored to be part of the DTS-MA upgrade.

Quote: Originally Posted by Cees Alons The company they participated in did the computer media equivalent: secretly installing rootkits. BMG records did that. Not Sony CE, not Sony Pictures. Do you blame a...

Quote: Originally Posted by ppltd Panasonic, JVC, Philips and Pioneer. Absolutely. Absolutely not. Panasonic was the one threatning LG with a lawsuit over their intellectual property in Blu-ray. They have a LOT...

This article sums up what I've been trying to say about Microsoft's true intent: http://www.gamesindustry.biz/content_page.php?aid=26216 PS: Before someone (again) accuses me of being anti-MS I say buy Vista. I've been using it...

Quote: Originally Posted by Ed St. Clair Some see Sony as: "a brutal dictatorship". Bet you didn't find that "funny" either! JJ ;-) Odd the other side is dominated by one hardware entity (Toshiba) and a...

Quote: You couldn't play a 33rpm record on a 78rpm player you already had. You needed a universal player. Same for 45rpm, not mentioning the change from a steel needle to the light-weight pickup element when vinyl records...