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Old 05-11-2008, 02:05 AM   #12 (permalink)
AdmiralAkbar
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Originally Posted by MSUeddie View Post
yes. sec. 1201 carries criminal penalties in 1204. It is illegal to circumvent tech. that limits access to a work
And this is another interesting point. Take this case:

So I buy a DVD from Best Buy, and I want to play it on my Laptop's DVD player. Say part of this players DRM protections involve installing some third party software on your computer.. something that you don't want to (not should you be expected to) do. The DVD has already been opened, and is unreturnable. How is this fair?
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