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P3D R: virtual viewer


  • From: "Sergio Baldissara" <winter@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • Subject: P3D R: virtual viewer
  • Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2000 09:59:51 -0700

I still consider Mattel/Fisher-Price as recidavant killers of media, & I'm
very warried about VM's future.
Sergio
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> Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2000 18:58:14 -0800 (PST)
> From: Bruce Springsteen <bsspringsteen@xxxxxxxxx>
> Right, so that is just plain bad viewer design, and the only conceivable
> explanation for it is a misguided attempt to make a viewer for children,
> correct?  VM was originally designed for grownups, with a grownup infinity
> separation and depicting grown-up subjects, and all the subsequent effort
> to turn it into a toy for tots has been stereoscopic folly and represents
> the loss of a great invention to degenerate marketing and a blase public.
> Is *that* the moral of the story, or is there a strong case to be made for
> VM's future - plant closures notwithstanding?  I'm curious what the
> serious collectors have to say on this.
>
> Bruce
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