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From: Daniel70 <daniel47@nomail.afraid.org>
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Subject: Re: [OT] DVD is Dead. Long Live DVD.
Date: Sun, 29 Dec 2024 00:41:31 +1100
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Blueshirt wrote on 28/12/24 8:11 pm:
> "Tech's takeover of show business has turned everything into
> streaming."
> 
> This is the landscape in which the sad state of home video
> continued deteriorating in 2024. Best Buy ceased carrying DVDs
> this year. Target followed suit. Redbox rented its final Liam
> Neeson movie and shuttered its kiosks in July. Finally, LG
> announced just last week that it would discontinue all its UHD
> Blu-ray and Blu-ray players, joining Samsung and Sony in
> ditching the optical drive.
> 
> 
> https://www.avclub.com/death-of-dvd-death-of-streaming-physical-media
> 
> 
> I copied this from another newsgroup as some here might find the
> article of interest.
> 
Strokes me in Discs, Blu-ray might have been to DVD the same as Beta was 
to VHS in tapes!!
-- 
Daniel