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Originally Posted by ppppenguin
...electronic standards converters .. for the 1968 Mexico olympics where it was urgently needed. .
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Well, not urgently enough for marketplace incentive to produce an electronic standards convertor.
Collectivism to the "rescue":
Enter BBC - funded by $6b/yr licensing tax.
What do they do with all that money? Create Public Sector jobs.
What do they do at these jobs? Keep working on a failed VTR project for 2 more years after Broadcast-Quality VTR available.