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Old 10-01-2014, 04:57 PM   #176
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Originally Posted by Ghitulescu View Post
While this may be true that older people or atechnical ones do not know about an SDcard, but this is not a reason to strip it out.
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It's not merely matter of prepositional semantics, which can be correct from either perspective. It's a matter of feeling like you had something taken from you vs acknowledging that there is a new product that simply wasn't designed with some features that you would like it to have.
I guess, but if he had said:

...but this is not a reason to strip it out of the product line.

would we still be arguing the point? Since his original post could be read that way, perhaps we can just move on to the next issue.

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To answer your direct question: I would not buy that Sony bluray player without the DVD compatibility, because I have a lot of DVDs. I'd buy a Kobo LG player that did have the feature I wanted.
If I didn't have DVDs, that feature may not be important to me, and I might buy that play based on it's price/features compared to my needs.
By the way, I was just talking about the semantic issue. I wasn't asking this question. Particularly since it addresses why I don't care that they stripped out the SD card and the audio book playback...

...out of the product line.
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