-=> Quoting Phil Roberts to Cameron Hall on 7 Jan 98 03:22am <=-
-=> Subj: Re: HiFi VCR/Surround sound <=-
 PR> If I remember right, satellite and CATV are sending surround.  Can FM 
 PR> radio be far behind?  DVD?  I'm not ready to bite on DVD until the 
Probably. :)  This whole thing reminds me of the Quadraphonic confusion
of the '70's.
 PR> manufacturers figure out what DVD is.  I'm even seeing DVD-ROM drives 
The faster things change, the more confusing it is for the consumer.
 PR> for your computer that have a radio transmitter on them to deliver 
 PR> television to your living room.  Bad idea, IMHO!  I tend to hard-wire 
 PR> everything whenever I can. 
The only thing I'd "remote" would be occasional headphone listening for
TV programming, either IR (infra red) or FM with a portable headphone
radio.  That cord gets in the way... :-)
Anyone compared the IR to FM systems?
Cameron Hall
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