Originally Posted by
zot
It seems that people tend to believe the bigger-is-better mantra. MP3s have been largely replaced by FLAC, and it's hard to find videos these days that are not high-definition. My ideal size movie download is a 700MB (1-CD) rip - but most posted these days are either trojanned or very poorly encoded by obvious rank beginners. I'd hate it when the only version available is some 20 gigabyte hi-def copy ... I 'd hate to fast-forward/browse through and decide its not worth watching, and a big waste of bandwidth. I've never cared for standard DVDRs much, bought a divx disk player years ago when they first came out.
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