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The reason I don't agree with your "betamax" comment is because the media format has long been said to have superior quality while VHS managed to align more studios through relationships, thus ensuring consumers accepted a "lesser" quality.
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Substitute “betamax” and the analogy should work fine, yes?
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January 8th, 2010 at 3: 35 pm tombaker says: oh, and, TORM … that diaper dude is having some trouble “decoding” a stubborn betamax machine he found, could you maybe help him out with that?
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I think it means he still watches old gay porn on his betamax
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WiMAX might have been coined wireless betamax by phone companies lately, but a serial entrepreneur with a background in network management from Cisco is betting WiMAX is the wireless standard to usher in the smart grid era.
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Was that betamax video of Olive mentally torching her classroom the same one we saw last season?
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| Reply that was in the april 1st email along with a video camera/tazzer, a betamax to hddvd recorder and a shirt with built in speaker.
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Like some people who were not around in the late 70s watching films on your top loading betamax.
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All you need is a 1080p upconverting VCR and you're good to go. eating class yeah but upconverting's not the same quality as betamax
Cool Stuff: The House of the Devil VHS Tape / DVD Combo Pack | /Film 2010
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Stefan @155 -- other Laurel and Hardy betamax tapes show up on eBay in the $3 range, so this is probably not particularly valuable.
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