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Subject: Re: UKNM: What if it's all shite? (was .TV)
From: Alex Bainbridge
Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2000 13:37:58 +0100


----- Original Message -----
From: Ray Taylor <rayateyeconomy [dot] com>

> Ben Hunt <bhuntatpoulternet [dot] com> said:
>
> > VHS had no technological competitive advantage over Betamax,
> > but a slightly bigger initial market share for VHS caused market lock-in
> and
> > the eventual extinction of the fitter system.
>
> But unlike the VHS/Beta format wars in which consumers voted with their
> wallets, internet users do not get a choice. It's "DNS" or sod off.
>
> Ray Taylor
>

You guys are missing the obvious one

VHS - they had pornographic content early on - the founders of Betamax said
no to porno films.

So the answer is content, content, content!

(how 1999)

alex
http://www.first48.com


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