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Re: $5.95akadawson-m post# 51834

Wednesday, 01/31/2018 2:40:43 PM

Wednesday, January 31, 2018 2:40:43 PM

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You're completely wrong on this...
Simply read the following to learn yourself.
http://www.mediacollege.com/video/format/compare/betamax-vhs.html

And The two following paragraphs in the article are aligned with what I stated in my previous post:

"...It is certainly true that VHS machines were initially much simpler and cheaper to manufacture, which would obviously be an attraction to companies deciding which standard to back. It has also been reported that Sony inadvertently gave its competitors a helping hand by revealing key aspects of Betamax technology which were then incorporated into VHS...."

"...For consumers, the most immediately obvious difference between the two formats was the recording length. Standard Betamax tapes lasted 60 minutes — not long enough to record a movie. Conversely, the 3-hour VHS tapes were perfect for recording television programmes and movies. Sony did adapt and offer various solutions for longer recording, but it was too late. The issue of recording time is often cited as the most defining factor in the war..."
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