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My advice....
... is don't waste any money on HD at all. I don't know what the quality of US telly is like, but in the UK, standard digital broadcast and standard DVD are good enough for me.

I can understand if you have a 60" telly, HD might be needed due to "pixel spread", but for a 30" TV?
Posted by: bportlock   Posted on: 04/11/08 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use
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My advice: Resist the urge to buy the dead format.  CobraA1 | 04/11/08
My advice....  bportlock | 04/11/08
Re: My advice....  FateJHedgehog@... | 04/11/08
I agree  CreepinJesus | 04/11/08
I agree  ait10101 | 04/11/08
hmmm..  Zorched | 04/11/08
not so fast  chips@... | 04/11/08
Depends on how you view  dhaynie@... | 04/12/08
God bless AnyDVD  hasta la Vista, bah-bie | 04/11/08
My Advice: Don't Buy Blu-Ray DVD  chessmen | 05/14/08
CyberLink? CyberLink who?  BitTwiddler | 04/11/08
RE: Friday Rant - Here's a perfect example of why DRM sucks  ju1ce | 04/11/08
True that  hasta la Vista, bah-bie | 04/11/08
Yes, Blu-Ray on a small screen  dhaynie@... | 04/12/08
I can't tell the difference  hasta la Vista, bah-bie | 04/12/08
You can't tell the difference...  ju1ce | 04/14/08
I second that  TrackStar1682 | 04/14/08
You live on the edge  frgough | 04/11/08
RE: Friday Rant - Here's a perfect example of why DRM sucks  ibarskiy@... | 04/11/08
Bad post...  ibarskiy@... | 04/11/08
Don't give them money  scott1329 | 04/11/08
I Hope So! (NT)  chessmen | 05/14/08
Thank you for the heads up  kcredden2 | 04/11/08
Banning DRM is way overdue.  hkommedal | 04/12/08
RE: Friday Rant - Here's a perfect example of why DRM sucks  CreepinJesus | 04/11/08
RE: Friday Rant - Here's a perfect example of why DRM sucks  eric.diehl@... | 04/11/08
Rebuttal  mikeholli | 04/11/08
How much wrong...  Dr. John | 04/11/08
Rebuttal  mikeholli | 04/11/08
Actually there was DRM back then  hasta la Vista, bah-bie | 04/11/08
Did not see it in Europe. May have something to do with PAL.  hkommedal | 04/12/08
If there was no DRM on the media and system, then  hkommedal | 04/12/08
It's not about DRM  Linux Geek | 04/11/08
HD as an upconverter  IT Observer | 04/11/08
Depends...  dhaynie@... | 04/12/08
What does this have to do with DRM?  Vesicant | 04/11/08
HEY!! Thanks for reminding me!  mikeholli | 04/11/08
Huh?  Vesicant | 04/13/08
It's something that's always been warned about.  odubtaig | 04/12/08
kidding?  jxb | 04/12/08
RE: Friday Rant - Here's a perfect example of why DRM sucks  deadguy69@... | 04/11/08
RE: Friday Rant - Here's a perfect example of why DRM sucks  FateJHedgehog@... | 04/11/08
You can format shift your 8-tracks onto Blu-Ray if you want to.  Letophoro | 04/11/08
the point of the article is....  darkhamr@... | 04/11/08
It's still within their power...  dhaynie@... | 04/12/08
RE: Friday Rant - Here's a perfect example of why DRM sucks  bjterry62 | 04/11/08
RE: Friday Rant ...  FateJHedgehog@... | 04/11/08
You could say that.  bjterry62 | 04/11/08
RE: Friday Rant - Here's a perfect example of why DRM sucks  I_Byte | 04/11/08
Ha! You did already!  mikeholli | 04/11/08
RE: Friday Rant - Here's a perfect example of why DRM sucks  Axsimulate | 04/11/08
Amen Brother!  bjterry62 | 04/11/08
It's Called Capitalism For A Reason...  OutsideThe Box | 04/11/08
taking food off of someone's dinner plate  Ole Man | 04/11/08
Nice Capitalistic RANT  proton_z | 04/12/08
That would be a great argument for DRM if it actually worked.  odubtaig | 04/12/08
One small correction on 'no negative impact on piracy'.  hkommedal | 04/12/08
The pirat- "industry" gets a big BOOST from DRM.  hkommedal | 04/12/08
Throw in the facts and stir the pot  Ole Man | 04/11/08
It's just a digital video file  BALTHOR | 04/11/08
RE: Friday Rant - Here's a perfect example of why DRM sucks  mark@... | 04/11/08
RE: Friday Rant - Here's a perfect example of why DRM sucks  Update victim | 04/11/08
This Is Theft  tufte@... | 04/11/08
This is illegal  Mectron | 04/11/08
But this is LEGAL.  LarryOne1 | 05/15/08
Why do you own movies at all?  caspianhiro | 04/11/08
I don't really get it....either  proton_z | 04/12/08
Just do not buy  wizardb@... | 04/11/08
Amen! (NT)  chessmen | 05/14/08
Arrr matey  alan_r_cam@... | 04/11/08
That, is a dumb analogy  jxb | 04/12/08
RE: Friday Rant - Here's a perfect example of why DRM sucks  dhaynie@... | 04/12/08
One player injured, two rise to the call!  TrackStar1682 | 04/14/08
I am hoping to get a 32 inch HDTV soon cheap  Randalllind | 05/15/08

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