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Re: [photo-3d] Re: Digtal, Betamax, etc.

  • From: Mike Kersenbrock <michaelk@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Subject: Re: [photo-3d] Re: Digtal, Betamax, etc.
  • Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2001 20:10:45 -0700
Gee wrote:

> more like the original broadcast.  Beta lost the war for one primary reason
> - playback time.  At a
> time when tapes cost $20 each, it was important how much you could cram
> onto one.  

Or to be more specific, a movie would fit on one VHS tape, it took
two for Beta.

Mike K.

 

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