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View Poll Results: Which format war is longer?
Beta Max - VHS 77 63.11%
Blu-ray - HD DVD 10 8.20%
Other 5 4.10%
I don't know 30 24.59%
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Old 01-10-2008, 03:33 AM   #9
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vhs/betamax its not even close. betamax still had usefullness into the 90s.

this will go down as the most hostile format war, because of the excessive amounts of flaming on the internet.
Of course the internet was quite a bit diffrent in the 80's then it was today. But it is interesting to see how the game has changed. Back then four music formats coexisted for years without a format war - 5 if you include 8 track.
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