61.  DVD achieved its first success two years ago when the industry agreed on technical standards, avoiding a repeat of the VHS-Betamax war of the early 1980s.

62.  DVD audio disks will hold considerably more music than audio CD's, making them very hard to transmit over the Internet even at today's fastest speeds.

63.  DVD audio players are intended to be combined with DVD video players.

64.  DVD claims several advantages over videotape.

65.  DVD comes closest to the clarity of film, and in this case that's particularly necessary.

66.  DVD consumers may demand a raft of features, but there's something nice about reading all this on a piece of paper.

67.  DVD debut: "Nurse Betty," with commentary by Chris Rock, director Neil LaBute and others, deleted scenes and hidden bonus features, $26.98.

68.  DVD debut: "Safe," with commentary by director Todd Haynes, producer Christine Vachon and star Julianne Moore, $29.95.

69.  DVD debut: "The Magnificent Seven" with a new documentary, commentary by James Coburn, Eli Wallach and executive producer Walter Mirisch, $24.98.

70.  DVD disks are actually able to produce an even higher-quality image, but that capability is not exploited in the current generation of DVD players.