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Re: [nylug-talk] Legal Paper

To: NYLUG-talk@nylug.org (NYLUG-talk)
Subject: Re: [nylug-talk] Legal Paper
From: mesmith@panix.com
Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2000 19:14:50 -0500 (EST)
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In-Reply-To: <0012211027450C.01991@workstation> from "Ariel V. Rosa" at Dec 21, 2000 10:27:45 AM
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Ariel Rosa wrote:
> 
> You dont' need the de encryption software to copy dvd's.

You would if you used a licensed DVD-player that was set to obey a
denial of access (DoS) setting on the DVD, not allowing
any free access to the DVD.  [A use of `free' other than political or
economic, here as in logic and mathematics]

> I can just set up some hardware to copy a dvd to a dvd as raw data. So there 
> is no need for de-encryption.

Yes, no real need.  Perhaps an artificial need.

-- 
Michael Smith

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