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Re: [dvd-discuss] ClearChannel Plays It Safe
- To: dvd-discuss(at)cyber.law.harvard.edu
- Subject: Re: [dvd-discuss] ClearChannel Plays It Safe
- From: Tom <tom(at)lemuria.org>
- Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2001 21:55:27 +0200
- In-Reply-To: <OF7D355682.D5D1F082-ON88256AD4.00572E13@aero.org>; from Michael.A.Rolenz@aero.org on Thu, Sep 27, 2001 at 08:53:56AM -0700
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On Thu, Sep 27, 2001 at 08:53:56AM -0700, Michael.A.Rolenz@aero.org wrote:
>> Then, having sunk a wad into DivX, Circuit City got shafted by the
>> fact that all that talk was hollow: the very titles that would absolutely
>> never in a million years appear without airtight controls showed up
>> on DVD and couldn't be had for DiVX. Surprise, Surprise.
>
> There is no honor among thieves.....and most of the ones in Hollywood are
> not picking pockets on the street.
I don't think there was malicious intend in this. large corporations
regularily try several different courses at once, then look which one
works and drop the others.
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