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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 09:35 PM Original message |
One-Play-Only DVD |
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tuvor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
1. Has a format been invented yet that can't be hacked? n/t |
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Montauk6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 09:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Of course not, but there's another thing that's being missed. |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 09:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. Not really ... |
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Liberal In Texas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 10:08 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. If people have to buy new players just for this, I KNOW it'll never happen |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 10:17 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Unless ... |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
2. Kind of irrelevant with TIVO and recordable DVD's |
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Liberal In Texas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
3. Let's see, that'll add to pollution and waste of resources (plastic is |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
4. cheaper than a theater so what's your problem with it? |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 09:47 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. The problem is it continues the trend of limiting consumer rights |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 09:56 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. It could possibly be more expensive than, say, Netflix |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 10:12 PM Response to Reply #4 |
20. My problem with it ... |
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nvliberal (618 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 10:18 PM Response to Reply #4 |
24. It's a ripoff. |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
6. This is the power of property law in effect |
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jim3775 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
7. Not this again. When are these stupid companies going to learn? |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
9. Oh good. Some more plastic for the landfills. |
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aresef (270 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
11. The EFF should have something to say on this before long |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
12. I actually don't think it's a completely bad idea. |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
14. Been there, done that. |
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lectrobyte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
15. Oh yeah, like folks are going to upgrade DVD players to play with this |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
16. More disposable rubbish... |
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Kenneth ken (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
18. what a dumb idea |
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jayctravis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 10:10 PM Response to Original message |
19. I think it would be more expensive and wasteful |
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gmoney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
22. I took the bait on Circuit City's DIVX fiasco... |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
23. Circuit City learned first-hand how that won't work (remember Divx?) |
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Liberal In Texas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
25. HOAX ALERT...HOAX ALERT!... HOAX ALERT! |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 01:30 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Interesting ... follow-up |
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Liberal In Texas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 02:37 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Interesting. Or MS disinformation? (debunking the story) Who knows? |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
26. More garbage for the landfills or it will go the way of the 8 track |
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Leftist_Warrior (95 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
29. It's like the crap Tivo is pulling |
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