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Re: [OT] Up-Sampling HD DVD



 On Tue, Jan 08, 2008 at 10:31:57PM -0500, [hidden email] wrote: 
> The second thing to look at is the HDMI (High Definition Multimedia 
> Interface) cable. The HDMI cable is a complete rip-off and how business 
> like BestBuy make money. They sell the HD devices dirt cheap and rape you 
> on the cables. A 2M cable on the internet is between $5~$10 depending on 
> where you buy it. A 2M HDMI cable at Best buy is a minimum of $60, and 
> they'll try to sell you the "Monster Cable" for $120. 
> 
> So, buy the dirt cheap device at BestBuy (purchase on the internet and 
> pick it up at the store cheaper), and buy the cable on-line for about $5 
> bucks. 


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