> the ability to deliver HDTV was a byproduct > of going digital Well, yes, but the rulemaking for going digital began in 1987 as a rulemaking for going HD. It was only after GI submitted a digital proposal that it changed from HD to digital. TTFN, Mark ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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.