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Posted by AlanG on 04/03/06 19:26
On Mon, 03 Apr 2006 14:25:54 GMT, "Skipai Otter"
<skipaiotter@fishbones.hotmail.com> wrote:
>"Adrian A" <anca@bigfoot.com> wrote in message
>news:j_mdncrnR8RdQq3ZRVnyvQ@brightview.com...
>> stokefolk@gmail.com wrote:
>>> Every DVD I've bought in the last few months has had a couple of
>>> minutes worth of unskippable anti-piracy crap at the beginning,
>>> telling me that if I was to buy pirate DVD's, I'd be paying the wages
>>> of someone who would otherwise be a terrorist, drug dealer or child
>>> pimp (or some such message anyway)
>>>
>>> Without getting into the merits of their arguments, can I just send a
>>> short message to the industry:
>>>
>>> YOU'RE TARGETING THE WRONG PEOPLE!
>>>
>>> I've been out and paid for the DVD. You can tell this by the way I
>>> have to sit through this crap. If I'd paid a quarter of the price for
>>> a copy, the film would be halfway through by the time the genuine
>>> version gets to the menu.
>>>
>>> OK, rant over. As you were.
>>
>> It makes me tempted to just buy pirate copies, without all that crap.
>
>It's getting to the point of buying DVD, slapping it into a PC, use dvd
>decrypt, copy it and then burn to a blank disc and play that instead with
>all that programming stuff removed to stop fast forwarding past adverts,
>FACT, etc, etc and just get to the movie.
Then sell the original to the bloke on the market.
It's one way of getting a smidging of revenge.
>
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