[geeks] encrypted video cable?

velociraptor velociraptor at gmail.com
Wed Sep 20 17:28:39 CDT 2006


On 9/20/06, Charles Shannon Hendrix <shannon at widomaker.com> wrote:
> Wed, 20 Sep 2006 @ 13:03 -0500, Michael Parson said:
> > We did it once (DiVX-DVDs), I hope we can do it again.
>
> I interviewed with Circuit City HQ in Richmond, VA during the DivX and
> CarMax rollouts.
>
> The atmosphere of some parts of the HQ were very cult-like.
>
> Everyone I talked to, even low level non-management, chattered excitedly
> about DivX and CarMax.  Their enthusiasm was well north of normal and
> expected.

Well, if you've spent anytime at all hanging around the fringes of the
underground, you'd realize those telescines, promo-DVDs, preview
games, etc., have to come from somewhere.  Something as obvious as the
missing shipping container of Nintendo DS Lites is a fluke.

=Nadine=



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