Using tongs, Jim Moran sticks a long, thin piece of wire into the small but very hot fire of the blacksmith’s forge.
When he removes the metal, the tip is white hot.
The so-called DVD “format wars” earlier this month shifted in favor of Sony Corp.’s Blu-ray disc when Warner Bros. Entertainment announced it would exclusively release high-definition movies in that format. The move dealt a blow to HD DVD, but could help stores that rent and sell DVDs and have had to stock both formats....
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