[Publib] VHS - it's decline and fall

[Fred Beisser]

"The news of my death is greatly exaggerated."

             - Mark Twain (AKA: Samuel Langhorne Clemens)

Bob Watson wrote:
> One other issue:  users are weaning themselves from VHS so we don't
> have to.  Younger parents, in particular, frequently do not have VHS
> players ... they did not take their parents' machines with them ... so
> they want DVDs.  This is a "wave" slowly making its way through the
> library demographic.
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> 3 years, maybe.  Likely more like 5 in my opinion since few of us will
> want to spend to duplicate the "less popular" VHS tapes we now own..
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> Bob Watson
> Director
> Lake Villa District Library
> Lake Villa, IL
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