Al, In your estimation, what did the DVB do differently from the ATSC? John ----- Original Message ----- From: "Allen Le Roy Limberg" <allimberg@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Since the demise of RCA, there has been no company involved in all aspects > of the TV business. The broadcasters have expected CE manufacturers to do > all their R & D work with no up-front payoff. They should have funded a > private R & D lab, like Bell Labs to do their system work and obtain > patents > assigned to a corporation set up to license CE manufacturers. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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.