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From: es1@cunixb.cc.columbia.edu (Ethan Solomita)
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Subject: Re: CDTV, CD-I, DCTV, etc
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Date: 16 Apr 91 18:03:14 GMT
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In article <1991Apr16.071344.20589@ncsu.edu> kdarling@hobbes.catt.ncsu.edu (Kevin Darling) writes:
>> DCTV will work with CDTV, however since Commodore hasn't licensed it
>> for CDTV as default, it won't really be used much.
>
>Uh, then why bring it up? :-)  No problem, I'll just bring up that Philips
>promises to supply fullscreen/fullmotion adapters to all original CD-I players,
>and you can tell me that it doesn't matter, either.  Fair? <g>  Obviously both
>players will be upgraded over time; but we're only talking base hardware here.
>
	Yup, so CDTV comes with a blitter, and CD-I doesn't, in
the base hardware. 8-) Sorry, you talked yourself into that.

	-- Ethan

Q: How many Comp Sci majors does it take to change a lightbulb
A: None. It's a hardware problem.