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Re: [News] Microsoft Acknowledges that Windows Vista Has DVD Issues

While taking a break from performing an interpretive dance of 'Flight of
the Bumble Bee', Erik Funkenbusch  wrote:

> On Mon, 08 Jan 2007 07:35:58 +0000, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
> 
>> High-quality DVDs will not operate on some Vista PCs
>> 
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>| Microsoft has been forced to acknowledge that a substantial number
>>| of PCs running the new version of its Windows operating system will
>>| not be able to play high-quality DVDs.
>> `----
>> 
>> http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,5-2536050,00.html#cid=OTC-RSS&attr=Business
> 
> Don't forget that *NONE* of those DVD's will play on *ANY* version of Linux
> either.
> 
> How come nobody ever mentions that?

None of those DVD's? I think you meant HD-DVD's there is a difference.
But on to your question.
It's simple. Unlike Vista which is being billed at the home media centre
be all and end all Linux and the community have never made such claims.

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