I just accquired a Toshiba DVD player, and it will play some DVDs that none of our other DVD players will.
(Of course the fact that these are region 2 DVDs might have something to do with it ... :-) On Sat, Jan 07, 2006 at 02:30:51PM -0600, William Robb wrote: > I have a couple of friends who have made the mistake of buying Toshiba DVD > players, only to find they won't necessarily play DVDs. > > William Robb > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "David Savage" > Subject: OT: When will Microsoft learn? > > > >I was just reading an article about the 2 competing HD DVD formats > >that are being released this year. I found the first paragraph quite > >amusing/not unexpected: > > > >"It was supposed to be the grand unveiling of a new generation in home > >entertainment when Kevin Collins of Microsoft Corp. popped an HD DVD > >disc into a Toshiba production model and hit "play." Nothing > >happened." > > > >The full article can be found here: > > > ><http://www.smh.com.au/news/breaking/battle-of-hd-dvd-formats-about-to-begin/2006/01/07/1136387651217.html> > > > >

