On Wed, 23 Jan 2002 11:00:57 -0500 David T-G
<davidtg-freenet at justpickone.org> writes:
> Hi, all --
> 
> ...and then David McNab said...
> % 
> % * Don't buy VCRs or hire videos that resist copying
> 
> I thought that this might be a good place to note that beta VCRs not 
> only
> provide, usually, better VHS -> Beta -> VHS copies then VHS -> VHS 
> but
> also defeat the macrovision protections on most tapes these days.  
> Of
> course, if you have the Beta unit, you could also skip the Beta -> 
> VHS
> step and just enjoy your movies on smaller tapes in a better format
> anyway :-)

I would rather use a DVD recorder and DVD player. :)  I would much rather
copy VHS to DVD. :)  Beta isn't available anymore, as far as I know.  I
wish it would come back.

I've never even used a Beta.  I've seen them, and watched others use
them, but I never got a chance to use one. :(
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