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On Thu, 29 Mar 2001, a.alanko wrote:
> > Yeah! What "hard" is there in copying VHS tapes, I wonder?
> >
> > Maybe hitting record an play at the same time can be too hard for someone?
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> In some new VHS-cassettes they have this copy protect system that sends the
> same signal that is used for the text-tv so strong that you'll get
> distortion on the picture if you record it, but you don't see it if you just
> watch the tape.
i have yet to see one. then again, i don't have videos, but friend has few
and he copies occasionally some movies. never had any problems with
distortion or anything.
sakke
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