I guess we will have to wait till 2020 before we see the non combo version of the DVE HD-DVD disc?

Digital Video Essentials-HD Basics HD DVD
Starring: Joe Kane Director: Joe Kane Rating NR

Availability: This title will be released on January 1, 2020. Pre-order now! Ships from and sold by Amazon.com. Gift-wrap available.

Format: HD DVD

http://www.amazon.com/Digital-Video-Essentials-HD-Basics-DVD/dp/B000V6LTG2******pd_bbs_10/102-9600531-4538503?ie=UTF8&s=dvd&qid=1195015293&sr=8-10

Longest wait would have been for Kubrick to get the HDM version of his 1968 classic 2001 ASO.

Longest wait would have been for Kubrick to get the HDM version of his 1968 classic 2001 ASO.

Nah, I think that title is still held for by the 1938 classic Adventures of Robin Hood. :p

why do you care about a non combo for DVE? not like you use the disc too often... is it?