John Shutt wrote: > For that matter, Brazil hasn't officially announced > the decision, either. Correct. As far as I can see, they are still asking for opinions, even from the public, as of today: http://www.mc.gov.br/tv_digital1.htm But again, the main ingredient here seems to be the so-called "offsets." What will the choice do for Brazil, in terms of investments in the country's economy. (Which is not to say that ISDB would be a "mistake." I'm sure it would provide excellent service too. Each system has its advantages.) Bert ---------------------------------------------------------------------- You can UNSUBSCRIBE from the OpenDTV list in two ways: - Using the UNSUBSCRIBE command in your user configuration settings at FreeLists.org - By sending a message to: opendtv-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line.