[opendtv] Re: HD-DVD Loses Round One

  • From: "John Willkie" <johnwillkie@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2007 10:17:21 -0800

Wasn't that the case with Betamax?  IIRC, they didn't want pre-recorded
adult content on Betamax.

I hope that isn't the case this time, because they would not only be killing
Blu-Ray, but they would be repeating an obvious mistake of the past.

John Willkie

> -----Original Message-----
> From: opendtv-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:opendtv-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of Ben Webber
> Sent: Monday, January 15, 2007 10:06 AM
> To: opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [opendtv] Re: HD-DVD Loses Round One
> 
> There was also a rumor circulating at the Adult Entertainment Expo to the
> effect that Blu-ray replicators are refusing to accept orders from adult
> video producers, for fear of angering Sony and putting their licenses in
> jeopardy.
> 
> I'm skeptical about this claim. It's not clear to me why Sony would object
> to adult material being distributed on Blu-ray.
> 
> Here's a link to one version of the story from www.highdefdigest.com:
> 
> http://tinyurl.com/ync5zp
> 
> 
> Regards,
> 
> B.
> 
> Ben Webber
> www.psychofish.tv
> 180 N Stetson Ave Ste 810
> Chicago, IL 60601 USA
> +1-312-819-4042

 
 
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