[techtalk] Re: DVD-ROM on Linux?

Kelly Lynn Martin kelly at poverty.bloomington.in.us
Sat Dec 18 18:18:05 EST 1999


On Sun, 19 Dec 1999 04:31:59 -0500, coder <coderman at mindspring.com> said:

>Well, i spose the crack itself is illegal to distribute (software to
>circumvent copyright protection mechanism are illegal last time I
>checked), however, if you are not distributing the decoded
>audio/video or playing pirated videos then you *should* be fine.

Well, some of us actually care about following the law, and agitate
for its change through legal channel.  BTW, the DVD thing is patent,
not copyright.

Kelly 

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