Don_DickletoToday I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish·2 months agoTIL Circuit City created a proprietary disposable type of DVD called a DIVX that was viewable for only 48 hours after initial viewing unless an additional fee was paid. Which led to bankruptcy(en.wikipedia.org)external-linkarrow-up1449arrow-down110message-square86fedilink
arrow-up1439arrow-down1external-linkTIL Circuit City created a proprietary disposable type of DVD called a DIVX that was viewable for only 48 hours after initial viewing unless an additional fee was paid. Which led to bankruptcy(en.wikipedia.org)Don_DickletoToday I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish·2 months agomessage-square86fedilink
minus-squarerecklessengagementEnglisharrow-up17arrow-down0·2 months agolinkfedilink"What if DIVX goes bankrupt?” “Well, its almost impossible to believe that DIVX could go under!” Well that aged poorly.
"What if DIVX goes bankrupt?”
“Well, its almost impossible to believe that DIVX could go under!”
Well that aged poorly.