RE: [backstage] HD-DVD / Blu Ray

2008-02-21 Thread Ian Smith (Irascian Ltd)
Actually one of those 8 title hits when you do a search is HD-DVD (Planet Earth appears twice). The BBC have been pretty good on making sure both formats are supported equally with the extremely limited releases they've made to date. There was one title in the original batch of releases (The

RE: [backstage] HD-DVD / Blu Ray

2008-02-19 Thread Ian Smith (Irascian Ltd)
Yup. Presumably, in this ridiculous Must buy into the latest hype even if the technology really isn't up to the job and it's totally impractical world we live in people will happily wait several hours after deciding they want to watch a movie for their movie to download instead of just inserting

RE: [backstage] Joost backend revealed

2007-05-29 Thread Ian Smith \(Irascian Ltd\)
I was going to ask the same thing myself, but rather than have this list deluged with requests can those who have invites instead volunteer the fact they have invites (and how many) to help maintain the signal-to-noise level of this newsgroup? Thanks, Ian Smith -Original Message- From:

RE: [backstage] Joost - You can invite yourself!

2007-05-29 Thread Ian Smith \(Irascian Ltd\)
] p: +44 (0)2080083965 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ian Smith (Irascian Ltd) Sent: 29 May 2007 15:19 To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk Subject: RE: [backstage] Joost backend revealed I was going to ask the same thing myself, but rather than

RE: [backstage] What is web 1, 2, and 3?

2007-01-16 Thread Ian Smith \(Irascian Ltd\)
, 2007 10:02 AM To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk Subject: RE: [backstage] What is web 1, 2, and 3? FYI: you should be able to switch off such requests at your end. OMG! Never! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Ian Smith (Irascian Ltd) Sent