Paper DVDs holding 25 gigs of info...

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...I love the future.

― Ned Raggett (Ned), Monday, 19 April 2004 15:12 (twenty-two years ago)

i know!! how kooky is that?

― s1ocki (slutsky), Monday, 19 April 2004 15:13 (twenty-two years ago)

25 gigs = 125 mins of UNcompressed digital video!

― s1ocki (slutsky), Monday, 19 April 2004 15:14 (twenty-two years ago)

but what if you sneeze?

― Huckelborace (Horace Mann), Monday, 19 April 2004 15:14 (twenty-two years ago)

Or have to use the restroom?

― Ned Raggett (Ned), Monday, 19 April 2004 15:14 (twenty-two years ago)

link no work?

― Rob Bolton (Rob Bolton), Monday, 19 April 2004 15:15 (twenty-two years ago)

Works just fine for me on a retest. BBC news link, you could try it from their main page too.

― Ned Raggett (Ned), Monday, 19 April 2004 15:16 (twenty-two years ago)

worked fine for me, and many links don't.

― Huckelborace (Horace Mann), Monday, 19 April 2004 15:17 (twenty-two years ago)

the irony just hit me

― Huckelborace (Horace Mann), Monday, 19 April 2004 15:21 (twenty-two years ago)

paperless office?

― RJG (RJG), Monday, 19 April 2004 15:23 (twenty-two years ago)

yeah

― Huckelborace (Horace Mann), Monday, 19 April 2004 15:23 (twenty-two years ago)

been a while since we were able to bend our data storage formats eh?

― stevem (blueski), Monday, 19 April 2004 16:06 (twenty-two years ago)

people will try ironing them if they get a little creased.

― jel -- (jel), Monday, 19 April 2004 16:07 (twenty-two years ago)

U & K: can you still spread jam and peanut butter on them?

― stevem (blueski), Monday, 19 April 2004 16:19 (twenty-two years ago)

This is insane. How do you get binary code into paper?

― Sick Nouthall (Nick Southall), Monday, 19 April 2004 16:22 (twenty-two years ago)

Aside from 'with a pen'.

― Sick Nouthall (Nick Southall), Monday, 19 April 2004 16:22 (twenty-two years ago)

It's only 51% paper!

― jel -- (jel), Monday, 19 April 2004 16:26 (twenty-two years ago)

The technology can apparently log how many times you have watched the DVD, opening up the possibility of pa-per view pricing packages.

― N. (nickdastoor), Monday, 19 April 2004 17:54 (twenty-two years ago)

ouch!

― stockholm cindy (Jody Beth Rosen), Monday, 19 April 2004 18:03 (twenty-two years ago)

HIYOH(!!)

― lisafrank! (deangulberry), Monday, 19 April 2004 18:04 (twenty-two years ago)

NICK THAT WAS GODLIKE

― J0hn Darn1elle (J0hn Darn1elle), Monday, 19 April 2004 18:04 (twenty-two years ago)

And painful.

― Ned Raggett (Ned), Tuesday, 20 April 2004 04:12 (twenty-two years ago)

"i wipe my ass with your music"

― the surface noise (electricsound), Tuesday, 20 April 2004 04:16 (twenty-two years ago)

What if you sit on one? You're buggered then, innit?

― Autumn Almanac (Autumn Almanac), Tuesday, 20 April 2004 04:18 (twenty-two years ago)

The technology can apparently log how many times you have watched the DVD, opening up the possibility of pa-per view pricing packages

and if you are listening to audio dvds, pa-per-cut, perhaps?

― gabbneb (gabbneb), Tuesday, 20 April 2004 04:18 (twenty-two years ago)

Didn't the exact same thing fail miserably with DivX?

― miloauckerman (miloauckerman), Tuesday, 20 April 2004 04:19 (twenty-two years ago)

this gives a whole new meaning to burning a dvd

― ken c (ken c), Tuesday, 20 April 2004 07:04 (twenty-two years ago)

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