Pretty much.  Basically, backups, under the law, are technically legal (as to 
not distribute)
But, the process of reverse engineering the encryption code is illegal.


CW


-----Original message-----
From: Rob Finger HWG [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Mon,  6 Jun 2005 13:16:01 -0500
To: The Hardware List [email protected]
Subject: Re: [H] RIP, DVD-Decrypter

> What I don't understand (I am not very knowledgeable on this subject) is 
> the law says you can make a legal copy of a DVD you own but there is no 
> way to actually make a copy legally.  Am I right in saying that?
> 
> FORC5 wrote:
> > that said guess I better have a copy for my archives :{) even though I 
> > haven't used it
> > fp
> > :'(
> > At 09:26 AM 6/6/2005, Chris Reeves Poked the stick with:
> > 
> >> http://www.cdfreaks.com/news/11914
> >>  
> >> CW
> > 
> > -- 
> > Tallyho ! ]:8)
> > --
> > If it wasn't for our lungs there wouldn't room for smog.
> > 
> 

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