</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Arial, Tahoma, Verdana">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Arial, Tahoma, Verdana">Originally posted by VCValiant:<br /><strong> Nobody can answere this question can they? </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Arial, Tahoma, Verdana">Answer is simple. <br /><br />Firstly, they didn't have money to do that !!! starting up with the existing equipment was cost effective.<br /><br />Secondly, they didn't think piracy will be this wide spread. even they did, they couldn't have afforded to change the encryption system anyway. they had to start broadcasting immideately not to lose market.<br /><br />now they have somewhat cashflow and are ready for the action.