Look, we're not out to whip the proverbial dead horse, but after taking a long, critical look at how the format war played out from day one, it's just too inviting to not take a step back and ponder how things could've been different. Looking back, we noticed numerous scenarios where it truly looked as if HD DVD had this whole thing wrapped up, and while analysts galore boasted that this grueling war would go on for eons, now we're staring the other camp in the face as the victor. Believe it or not, folks voluntarily caught up in all of this are quite passionate -- shocking, we know -- and we've all ideas players from both sides would have liked to see a few different moves made along th ...