C integral types [was Re: Semi-OT: Why Kids Can't use Computers] (fwd)

James Knott james.knott-bJEeYj9oJeDQT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org
Sat Aug 17 02:02:04 UTC 2013


William Park wrote:
> Yeah, this is where "Beta" won (vs. VHS). :-)

Not quite.  As originally marketed, VHS could record 2 hours on a
cassette, but Beta only 1.  Also, Sony had more expensive licensing terms.
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