Adrianne, that's something I've noticed a LOT of online these days. Posts being churned out, claiming to be informative and educational, and they seem to have been put together by third-graders, top to bottom.
On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 5:42 PM, Adrianne Brennan <adrianne.bren...@gmail.com > wrote: > > > No one reads anymore. D: > > *"**But anyone who has already shelled out for a Blu-ray player and is > worried about incompatibility with new release Blu-ray movies at their local > video store can breathe easy. The BDXL specification is targeted at > commercial segments such as broadcasting, medical and document imaging > companies with significant archiving needs."* > > And it's not saying Blu-Ray is obsolete, just being upgraded. The title of > this article just shows that whoever came up with it didn't know WHAT they > were talking about. > > ~ "Where love and magic meet" ~ > http://www.adriannebrennan.com > Experience the magic of the Dark Moon series: > http://www.adriannebrennan.com/books.html#darkmoon > Dare to take The Oath in this erotic fantasy series: > http://www.adriannebrennan.com/books.html#the_oath > The future of psychic sex - Dawn of the Seraphs (m/m): > http://www.adriannebrennan.com/dawnoftheseraphs.html > > > > On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 5:29 PM, Martin Baxter <martinbaxt...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> >> >> Yea and verily, I laugheth mine arse off at this. >> >> Martin (feeling like a vindicated Luddite technonerd, for refusing to buy >> into Blu-Ray when it first jumped out) >> >> >> On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 4:55 PM, Mr. Worf <hellomahog...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> New high capacity Blu-ray Discs will be incompatible with existing >>> players >>> >>> By Darren Quick <http://www.gizmag.com/author/darren-quick/> >>> >>> *23:14 April 7, 2010* >>> [image: Existing Blu-ray discs will play in BDXL and IH-BD hardware, >>> but BDXL and IH-BD discs >>> will...]<http://www.gizmag.com/bdxl-ih-bd-blu-ray-disc/14750/picture/113202/> >>> >>> Existing Blu-ray discs will play in BDXL and IH-BD hardware, but BDXL and >>> IH-BD discs will be incompatible with existing hardware (Image: >>> smemon87<http://www.flickr.com/photos/smemon/>via Flickr) >>> LG's Blu Ray/DVD >>> Burner<http://googleads.g.doubleclick.net/aclk?sa=l&ai=BI76eHEG-S_ngO4OorAPB6LWmCYHr9rMBud3C3RDAjbcBkMcsEAEYASCz3PoBKAQ4AFD2nNDq_v____8BYMnGzYbIo6AZsgEOd3d3Lmdpem1hZy5jb226AQozMDB4MjUwX2pzyAEB2gGIAWh0dHA6Ly93d3cuZ2l6bWFnLmNvbS9iZHhsLWloLWJkLWJsdS1yYXktZGlzYy8xNDc1MC8_dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1HaXptYWcrU3Vic2NyaWJlcnMmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPWQ4MmQyZmUzMjQtVUEtMjIzNTM2MC00JnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWzIApv7vxGoAwHoA-wD6APwA_UDAgAARA&num=1&sig=AGiWqtxnN4MmD98V3zQ0pN6AzYVQK1dmmQ&client=ca-pub-1607124478120364&adurl=http://www.lg.com/us/computer-products/optical-media/index.jsp%3Fcmpid%3Dus_csearch_cp10_opt%26s_kwcid%3DTC%7C10189%7Clg%2520fastest%2520dvd%2520burner%7Cwww.gizmag.com%7CC%7Cp%7C4388865727>- >>> www.LG.com<http://googleads.g.doubleclick.net/aclk?sa=l&ai=BI76eHEG-S_ngO4OorAPB6LWmCYHr9rMBud3C3RDAjbcBkMcsEAEYASCz3PoBKAQ4AFD2nNDq_v____8BYMnGzYbIo6AZsgEOd3d3Lmdpem1hZy5jb226AQozMDB4MjUwX2pzyAEB2gGIAWh0dHA6Ly93d3cuZ2l6bWFnLmNvbS9iZHhsLWloLWJkLWJsdS1yYXktZGlzYy8xNDc1MC8_dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1HaXptYWcrU3Vic2NyaWJlcnMmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPWQ4MmQyZmUzMjQtVUEtMjIzNTM2MC00JnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWzIApv7vxGoAwHoA-wD6APwA_UDAgAARA&num=1&sig=AGiWqtxnN4MmD98V3zQ0pN6AzYVQK1dmmQ&client=ca-pub-1607124478120364&adurl=http://www.lg.com/us/computer-products/optical-media/index.jsp%3Fcmpid%3Dus_csearch_cp10_opt%26s_kwcid%3DTC%7C10189%7Clg%2520fastest%2520dvd%2520burner%7Cwww.gizmag.com%7CC%7Cp%7C4388865727> >>> Burn Blu Ray Disks, DVDs, or CDs W/ LG's Line Of Optical Drives! >>> Memorex BD-R Blu-Ray >>> Disc<http://googleads.g.doubleclick.net/aclk?sa=l&ai=BpnfZHEG-S_ngO4OorAPB6LWmCcC_0JYBzpfZ-Q3AjbcB0P8uEAIYAiCz3PoBKAQ4AFDg37DVAWDJxs2GyKOgGaABxte1_wOyAQ53d3cuZ2l6bWFnLmNvbboBCjMwMHgyNTBfanPIAQHaAYgBaHR0cDovL3d3dy5naXptYWcuY29tL2JkeGwtaWgtYmQtYmx1LXJheS1kaXNjLzE0NzUwLz91dG1fc291cmNlPUdpem1hZytTdWJzY3JpYmVycyZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249ZDgyZDJmZTMyNC1VQS0yMjM1MzYwLTQmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbIACAdACAagDAegD7APoA_AD9QMCAABE&num=2&sig=AGiWqtzFKhpgAaeHRZWAPEWp_FS5ToGjXA&client=ca-pub-1607124478120364&adurl=http://www.runtechmedia.com/product.asp%3Fsku%3DMemorex4x25GBDR15>- >>> RunTechMedia.com<http://googleads.g.doubleclick.net/aclk?sa=l&ai=BpnfZHEG-S_ngO4OorAPB6LWmCcC_0JYBzpfZ-Q3AjbcB0P8uEAIYAiCz3PoBKAQ4AFDg37DVAWDJxs2GyKOgGaABxte1_wOyAQ53d3cuZ2l6bWFnLmNvbboBCjMwMHgyNTBfanPIAQHaAYgBaHR0cDovL3d3dy5naXptYWcuY29tL2JkeGwtaWgtYmQtYmx1LXJheS1kaXNjLzE0NzUwLz91dG1fc291cmNlPUdpem1hZytTdWJzY3JpYmVycyZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249ZDgyZDJmZTMyNC1VQS0yMjM1MzYwLTQmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbIACAdACAagDAegD7APoA_AD9QMCAABE&num=2&sig=AGiWqtzFKhpgAaeHRZWAPEWp_FS5ToGjXA&client=ca-pub-1607124478120364&adurl=http://www.runtechmedia.com/product.asp%3Fsku%3DMemorex4x25GBDR15> >>> Buy Memorex 32020013358 Today. 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The BDXL >>> specification is targeted at commercial segments such as broadcasting, >>> medical and document imaging companies with significant archiving needs. >>> >>> Meanwhile, the IH-BD discs will be aimed at users looking to combine >>> read-only data with rewritable data on a single disc, such as combining >>> published content with related modifiable user data. It will incorporate a >>> single BD-ROM layer and a single BD-RE layer to enable users to view, but >>> not overwrite, critical data while providing the flexibility to include >>> relevant related data that can be updated on the same physical disc. >>> >>> Because both BDXL and IH-BD formats are extensions of current Blu-ray >>> Disc technology future BDXL and IH-BD devices can be designed to support >>> existing 25GB and 50GB Blu-ray Discs. 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