Not so... there were still beta tapes available on store shelves long after VHS won that war, also you can still buy VHS tapes even though that format is dead, so judging by shelf space is irrelevant. I think that the question posed is whether or not BD players will be a waste of money, or if they still have to worry about HD DVD making a comeback and winning the war.
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Until there is only one format on store shelves, it isn't safe...
Not so... there were still beta tapes available on store shelves long after VHS won that war, also you can still buy VHS tapes even though that format is dead, so judging by shelf space is irrelevant. I think that the question posed is whether or not BD players will be a waste of money, or if they still have to worry about HD DVD making a comeback and winning the war.