[sclug] DVD writers

James Fidell james at cloud9.co.uk
Sat Oct 25 09:05:40 UTC 2003


Quoting Chirstopher West (chriz_w at hotmail.com):

> Well if i where looking to invest money in a dvd writer then i would hold of 
> for a bit because there are a few developments in the process. There is the 
> introduction of blue laser technology that should be coming out some time in 
> the near future which will allow you to cram even more on to a DVD and 
> there's the problem with the standard type of encoding for DVD like the old 
> VHS verses Betermax fight.

I believe the latter issue is why so many people like the DRU500, as it
allegedly supports all of the current and proposed formats.

James



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