On Sat, Jan 24, 2009 at 12:02 PM, Bubba cakes <[email protected]>wrote:

> Is "ripping a CD" the same as burning music onto a CD?
>
> I rent DVD's sometimes, but usually I check them out from my local library
> in Ausable Forks, NY.  Or a friend will lend me DVDs.
>
> I couldn't find VLC Media Player.  I went to Add/Remove Programs and did a
> search.  Then I went to the SPM (Synaptic Package Manager) and did a
> search.  And finally I went to the gNS website and did a search.  The thing
> doesn't exist.  But I downloaded Kaffeine, and the ffsomethings plugins, and
> another plugin that showed in a search, and the dvd started playing, so I
> have totem and kaffeine, and both play Road Trip.  We'll see if it still
> works when i return home on Sunday
>

Well i use totem-xine without problem to play dvd, instead of
totem-gstreamer, wich ask for so many complements.

>
>
> On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 9:22 AM, Ted Smith <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> On Sat, 2009-01-24 at 23:20 +0800, Koh Choon Lin wrote:
>> > > However, I think buying CD's would be safe, as they're pretty easy to
>> > > rip, and no rootkit could run on GNU/Linux. Are CD's encrypted in the
>> > > same sense that DVD's are?
>> >
>> > Rootkits certainly can run on a GNU system.
>> >
>> >
>> Correct. What I meant was, no rootkit (distributed by Sony and probably
>> for Windows) could install from ripping a CD. Unless you were ripping
>> the CD as root for some reason.
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Cheers! :)

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