This is a reason why USSR never adopted a end-to-end PAL like US did. There's a lot of information that the USA only nominally had PAL. The military implemente

This is a reason why USSR never adopted a end-to-end PAL like US did. There's a lot of information that the USA only nominally had PAL. The military implemented PAL on orders from the President, but then set the PAL code to 00000000. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6819969 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6819969