Re: DVD dead!

Allan (Spamstillsucks@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) wrote in alt.video.dvd:
> "An estimated 1.2 billion DVDs were sold last year"
>
> http://www.usatoday.com/life/movies/news/2005-01-05-dvd-sales-inside_x.htm

Hmm, on a "piracy" note, this puts the latest MPAA claimed losses into real
perspective...they are saying that for every disc sold, several were pirated
in some way...basically that they would triple their sales if piracy didn't
exist. That's pretty hard to believe.

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| should be laboring. That's what you get for
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