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Article #36Re: Software and hardware monopoly is bad
From: Mario Trams
Date: Thu, 08 May 2003 15:26
Date: Thu, 08 May 2003 15:26
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Lewin A.R.W. Edwards wrote: >> But what they mostly forget is the fact that finally an audio >> stream has to leave the speaker uncoded and a video stream >> has to leave a display uncoded. At least at this point > > Don't think this is being ignored. There is a brouhaha brewing about > digital cable right now, wherein Hollywood is trying to > disable/degrade analog outputs from digital TVs. Funny. I'm asking myself how they want to convince people to buy high-end digital TV sets with Dolby XYZ and the hell lot of other features when they will see only artificially distorted stuff? Mario
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