Alan F wrote:
> remysun2000@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
>> Nobody ever needed a software upgrade for their VCR, laserdisc, or
>> DVD. Why now?
>
> Progress!
>
> Actually, there have been firmware updates for DVD players. Not
> uncommon for higher end models.
>
> Alan F
Yes and for DVD burners, CD burners, printers, etc.
As for the price coming down, I expect it will be a while, just like DVD
and VCRs. VCRs are now dirt cheap, but in the 80s when the were first
out, cost was anything from $500 to $1000. Probably around $2k plus in
todays dollars.


|