Re: [ARSCLIST] One format war now decided?

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Scott Phillips wrote:

As far as I know, the Blu-Ray players don't, but the DVD-HD format is backwards compatible.

Every Blu-Ray player I've looked at plays DVDs as well. There may be models that don't, but they're the exception, not the rule.

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