Ken Yasumoto-Nicolson wrote:

> Have you seen the one on the telly for the new PSX? At the end there's
> the caption for "24x Dubbing". I read this story last week, but now
> even the BBC's pointing it out:
>
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/3293599.stm
>
> About halfway down, it's only 12x dubbing. Is there no advertising
> standards council or whatever to stop them repeating such falsehoods?

Thanks for that. I guess that means I'm not getting one. That and reading
last night that there will be a new video disc format by a rival
consortium, next year.

I am also so disappointed that those mail order wallets do not actually
allow buyers to win large amounts of money.

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