----- Original Message ----- From: "Barry Wilkins" <Barry.Wilkins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > It is even more annoying that practically all sales people do not > appreciate what HD or SD is, or even what makes a good display versus a > bad one. That's definitely not something specific to NZ! > The problem here, and I feel it may apply elsewhere, is that the > customers requirement is predominantly for a "large screen" more so than > a quality picture, because they do not know what constitutes a "good" > picture. Invariably, sales staff will oversaturate the colour on > demonstrations. It's not even that. The customer requirement is simply for a "cool" screen. Quality and even size are secondary concerns. I'm curious to know what criteria led you to purchase a 42" ED Plasma display? There are certainly bigger screens with higher resolution and lower price available. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- You can UNSUBSCRIBE from the OpenDTV list in two ways: - Using the UNSUBSCRIBE command in your user configuration settings at FreeLists.org - By sending a message to: opendtv-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line.