[mythtv-users] Re: The death of MythDVD? [RipGuard]

2005-02-16 Thread rsalern5
Macrovision plans to unveil technology to block 97% of software used to duplicate discs. Assuming it actually works, then 100% of the people will use the 3% of the software that isn't blocked. ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: The death of MythDVD? [RipGuard]

2005-02-16 Thread Neil Watson
On Wed, Feb 16, 2005 at 10:27:06AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Macrovision plans to unveil technology to block 97% of software used to duplicate discs. If you can write software to block it you can write software to unblock it. This is a futile arms race the that MPAA and RIAA cannot win. --

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: The death of MythDVD? [RipGuard]

2005-02-16 Thread Craig Partin
On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 10:30:21 -0500, Neil Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Feb 16, 2005 at 10:27:06AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Macrovision plans to unveil technology to block 97% of software used to duplicate discs. If you can write software to block it you can write software

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: The death of MythDVD? [RipGuard]

2005-02-16 Thread John Williams
Their deal is to prevent the rapid ripping of the data. If a DVD plasyer can read it so can a computer or piece of software. Wosrt case you take as long to rip it as it would take to view it. Some people would still want to rip it. On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 10:49:18 -0500, Craig Partin [EMAIL