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Rabbit of Caerbannog (742 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 01:18 PM Original message |
Are DVDs really worth it? |
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DK666 (727 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
1. Magnavox |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
2. Yes ! |
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tekriter (734 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
3. Absolutely worth it... |
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Elad ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
4. I don't think they're worth it |
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skypilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 01:43 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Wow!!! |
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Elad ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 01:49 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Oh yeah, it happens all the time |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 03:21 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. Workround |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 05:05 PM Response to Reply #9 |
31. Commercials |
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sleipnir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 05:04 PM Response to Reply #6 |
30. VHS is going the way of the Horse and Buggy in 2 years |
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Rabbit of Caerbannog (742 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 01:53 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Wow! If DU Admin says it... |
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PatGund (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 04:54 PM Response to Reply #4 |
25. Easy way around the region encoding - |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 05:01 PM Response to Reply #4 |
28. Spinning Causes Warping?!?!? |
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Elad ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 05:06 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. You can actually shatter a disc if you spin it fast enough |
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Abaques (253 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 05:27 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. VHS tape is still not as durable.... |
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Leftist78 (609 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 08:05 PM Response to Reply #32 |
48. From what I saw just now |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-24-03 10:45 AM Response to Reply #32 |
49. Tape stretches and can degrade just sitting on the shelf |
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Abaques (253 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 05:23 PM Response to Reply #4 |
34. Buy a big hard drive, a dvd-rom and a moderately fast processor.... |
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Leftist78 (609 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 07:41 PM Response to Reply #4 |
44. Myth Busters |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
5. No, but 8-Track tapes and Super-8 Film are still where it's at! |
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ErasureAcer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
7. I'd say so |
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Tummler (836 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 04:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
21. DVDaficionado kicks ass |
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Monte Carlo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
8. You don't have to rewind the tape, and scene selection is a definite plus. |
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bedtimeforbonzo (344 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
11. YES |
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Caution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
12. benefits to DVD |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 03:02 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. What I tell people |
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Tummler (836 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 04:37 PM Response to Reply #12 |
22. Well said |
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geniph (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 07:51 PM Response to Reply #12 |
46. Emphatic agreement! |
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( posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
14. subtitles |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 03:23 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. If he didn't intend it, it's not there |
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( posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 05:45 PM Response to Reply #17 |
37. well |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
15. No contest |
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Enraged_Ape (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
18. I like all the DVD extras |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
19. Also - magnetic tape can degrade just sitting on the shelf |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
20. Oh, yes, definitely worth it. |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
23. Saves a lot of arguing |
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Kat45 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
24. I noticed that some stores don't carry many video tapes anymore |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
26. Get a Sorny or a Magnetbox, maybe a Panaphonic |
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citizen snips (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
27. DVDs last longer. |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 05:02 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Only With Proper Handling |
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wysimdnwyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
33. When you look at all the pros and cons... |
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LibInternationalist (861 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 07:47 PM Response to Reply #33 |
45. DVDs can stop in the middle and restart, now, too |
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ikojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
35. I LOVE DVDs!!! |
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TopesJunkie (979 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
38. No. |
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amazona (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
39. sort of... |
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Spirochete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
40. They're worth it |
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info being (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
41. DVD = Netflix = Worth It |
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Lisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
42. I only got a DVD player a couple of months ago ... |
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LibInternationalist (861 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
43. Absolutely! |
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BlackVelvetElvis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
47. DVDs? It depends on what you like |
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