That ruling was made because the hard drive has other substantial uses beside
recording music.  Therefore, the RIAA was unable to argue that it was a recording
device under the DMCA.

Randy Remote wrote:

> "Brenda J. Walker" wrote:
>
> > And to top it all off, the RIAA v. Diamond case (for the Rio) established that
>
> >  Hard drives are not recording devices either.
>
> That should come as a surprise to the major studios and recording
> engineers, half of whom are using ProTools!
> Really confused now,
> RR

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