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Jun 27, 2008, 05:50 PM	#4
Ravenas Join Date: May 2007 Location: Tennessee Posts: 3,973 (1.82/day) Thanks: 386 Thanked 312 Times in 242 Posts System Specs	True HD via digital downloads might arrive around 2012, but I doubt it. By then, the TVs will support even higher resolutions, and the fiber optics will never keep up. Disc is the way to go, unless your talking about games.