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Posted by Tumbleweed on 05/04/07 19:15
"kim" <ntscuser@aol.com> wrote in message
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> "Covenant" <covenantWITHNOSPAMPLEASE@blueyonder.co.uk> wrote in message
> news:GoL_h.848$1J.236@fe1.news.blueyonder.co.uk...
>>
>> "Colin Wilson" <REMOVEEVERYTHINGBUTnewsgroup@phoenixbbsZEROSPAM.co.uk>
>> wrote in message news:MPG.20a4856e7a311aa198a05d@news.individual.net...
>>>> RipIt4Me has been outlawed too. Development ceased on 1st April.
>>>> MacroVision
>>>> (we think) then turned its attention to FixVTS to prevent anyone using
>>>> it
>>>> independently. The developer is the subject of a gagging order and is
>>>> unable
>>>> to comment on what happened. Full story here:-
>>>> http://tinyurl.com/2n3n9w
>>>
>>> Interesting - I hadn't heard about that...
>>>
>>> For the record then, if anyone needs a copy of RipIt4Me (with built in
>>> FixVTS) or Menushrink... :-p
>>
>>
>> Those sound very interesting.. I wonder what they are... or do...
>
> Well according to posters at VideoHelp.com they're for making "backup
> copies" in case the house burns down and the original DVD is destroyed or
> eaten by the dog. Incredibly, no one at VideoHelp.com uses them to churn
> out free copies for all their mates to enjoy. They even go so far as to
> destroy the "backup copy" if the original is sold or otherwise disposed
> of. And god forbid that anyone should use them for uploading to the
> internet as that would be an instant banning offence. Of course they could
> just download a copy and save themselves a lot of work. I did that once
> with Leon and was issued with a formal warning even though I own the full
> price original.
>
> (kim)
I had a bad case of DVD rot on an xmas present DVD that I didnt watch until
january...one full xmas later :-) , no receipt, no way of getting it
replaced, bittorrent to the rescue.
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