Posted by fred-bloggs on 10/03/05 02:03

"Dave D" <dave_d@dave_d.com> wrote in
news:F7udnRNhZcshFd3eRVnyrg@pipex.net:

> If you disagree with this, explain how a
> content provider can stop a device recording via an analogue broadcast
> or an analogue video input.
>

http://www.repairfaq.org/filipg/LINK/F_MacroVision1.html#MACROVISION_016
descibes Macrovision on VHS.

Here are some devices specifically designed for making fair use backup
copies of Macrovision protected tapes and dvds.
http://www.220-electronics.com/dvd/copyenhancer.htm

Macrovision is not applied to analogue broadcast.

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fred

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