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DivX Back in the News

Posted by CmdrTaco on Tuesday July 21, 1998 @04:47AM from the wacky-technology-that-everyone-hates dept.

BOredAtWork wrote in to send us this CNET Article on DivX. For those who don't know, DivX is sorta DVD, but evil because they want you to buy the disc, and pay $5 a pop to play it after the first 48 hours. Oh, and it will only work in your player. Sounds like a great idea if you are a shrew.

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