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Originally Posted by alefor
The death of Betamax was Sony's refusal to allow porn to be distributed on beta. The entire home video and DVD markets are based on porn which Sony ignored. I have read this explanation in several sources enough to believe it's validity.
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Ok, I don't know what this says about me, but I remember seeing porn on beta in video stores back before the beta vs VHS war was over. Ok, let me clarify, I remember seeing beta tapes that were porn tapes in video stores. I didn't watch the tapes. Uh oh, what kind of mess have I gotten myself into.
