[opendtv] Re: ATSC receiver promises
- From: Tom Barry <trbarry@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2005 21:55:02 -0400
Manfredi, Albert E wrote:
> A year later? I know time flies, but isn't it more like 6
> months?
>
Yes, time flies. ;-) It is now June 2005. I believe the 5th gen
test at Marks apartment that caused all this flap was in July
2004. That is close enough to a year for me.
See his Memo at the time (July 22, 2004):
http://www.digitaltelevision.com/mondaymemo/mlist/frm02142.html
- Tom
> Tom Barry wrote:
>
>
>>>As you saw, the "glowing reports" turned out to be true.
>>>It just took this long to get the hardware in Mark
>>>Schubin's apartment.
>>
>>Bert -
>>
>>I'm still not sure how you can say that with such
>>confidence. We have had on non-reproducible test of a
>>mystery box that even the vendor admits cannot be marketed
>>successfully. So far (a year later) no boxes from LG or
>>anyone have hit the market and come close to duplicating
>>the reported performance of that event.
>
>
> A year later? I know time flies, but isn't it more like 6
> months?
>
> Anyway, I have complete confidence that a good design that
> was demonstrated convincingly can be screwed up with very
> little effort.
>
> Also, I have complete confidence that Bob Miller reported
> accurately on the no-name brand that used the LG chip, and
> that this was also an acceptably good product. Even if not
> quite a great as the original.
>
> I also know that this stuff has been evolving over time,
> and that it ain;t like it only suddenly happened. Numbers
> don't lie, even if they can be misinterpreted at times.
>
> If I were in broadcasting, I'd have been egging these guys
> on from back in 2002. Push push push.
>
> Bert
>
>
>
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