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To: RobRoy

There are posters I know on newsgroups like alt.video.laserdisc who make a ton of $$$ because they know how to repair the older machines. The OT of SW for one has actually caused a surge in the format.


111 posted on 12/06/2004 12:40:31 PM PST by marajade
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To: marajade

>>The OT of SW for one has actually caused a surge in the format.<<

How do you define "surge?" Who ramped up LV PLAYER production recently?

It is a collectors item, and all that that implies.

I was one of the biggest proponents and I still think they had a lot to offer before being trumped by technology, as always happens...

They were great in their time.

BTW, I had a friend in the seventies that made a part of his living repairing and restoring old acoustic 78 record players.

They were still dead....


115 posted on 12/06/2004 12:49:48 PM PST by RobRoy (Science is about "how." Christianity is about "why.")
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