Re: filmscanners: Re: So it's the bits?

[Rob Geraghty]

Julian wrote:
> Actually in thinking about it, it is worse than that - they should
> be open to consumer legal action.  If they state an unqualified
> figure for Dmax, then when measured by some "reasonable" process
> it should meet that figure.  With the likelihood that it will not,
> this would mean that they are just plain lying, and therefore
> should be open to action through consumer protection laws.

By the same logic, Microsoft should have been out of business
years ago. :)  I vote for changing the old saw "Lies, damn lies
and statistics" to read "Lies, damn lies, and advertising". :)

Read some Dilbert sometime - advertising claims seldom match
reality.

Rob


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