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- From: kimnach@lims02.lerc.nasa.gov (GREG KIMNACH)
- Subject: Re: laser disks
- Message-ID: <17NOV199211412175@lims02.lerc.nasa.gov>
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- Date: 17 Nov 1992 11:41 EST
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- In article <1992Nov17.4246.19287@dosgate>, "tony camara" <tony.camara@canrem.com> writes...
- >I see alot of messages about the laser stuff how come ? I guess all you
- >guy's are down ther in the states . IS it that popular down there . If
- >it is i'm in toronto and there is really no market for it so far. Sure
- >they have tried to push it but it hasn't really worked. Once you are
- >able to record on it then it will dominate but untill then forget about
- >if. Remember in the early 80's they also tried to push laser and it
- >quickly died. Can't understand why they would try to push it again
- >though . Maybe they figure they could make a couple more bucks ...
- >
-
- No, it seems that image quality and home theatres have finally become
- important in the States.
-
- > TONY>--
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- Greg
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