Bob Miller wrote: > With the "room" still available for improvement being vast > we could "hope" for more than "slight" IMO. Gratuitous negativism. The Philips and the coupon STB designs are probably no more than 6 months different. It should be GOOD NEWS that things are improving at this rate. The ATI Xilleon chip had been around perhaps 1 year before the Philips was designed. You should expect as S curve in improvements, not linear. Bert ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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.