Mo McRoberts <[email protected]> wrote at 18:15 on 2010-01-22:

> 
> There’s also a secondary concern here, in that the terms under which
> the blob is distributed do not just pertain to what you do to the blob
> itself, but what you let the user do to both your device (i.e., no
> modifications) and to the content which has been received
> (HDCP-only-outputs, for example). Not only do both of these have cost
> implications, but restrict innovation in the CE space where it relates
> to FVHD receivers.  
> 
> It is, as they say, a can of worms.

Oh, definitely. I wasn't saying that would be a good implementation,
just that it might permit appliance makers to comply without having to
reinvent the wheel entirely (which typically leads to square or
triangular wheels).

S
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