Posted by Brendan R. Wehrung on 07/21/07 04:29

"Rab" (rab67@hotmail.com) writes:
> "Bill McClain" <wmcclain@salamander.com> wrote in message
> news:f061oa01kml@news3.newsguy.com...
>> On 2007-04-18, William A. T. Clark <clark.31@nospamosu.edu> wrote:
>>
>>> DVD player set for USA. learly some crooked form of copy protection
>>> (DRM?) used by Sony is the villain here.
>>
>> This has been much in the new recently. See:
>>
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ARccOS
>>
>>
>
> So, ironically, if you find your ARccOS disc won't play on your DVD player,
> your easiest solution is to rip it to DVD-R so it will play...
>
> Are these discs technically DVDs if they don't follow the rules?
>
>
>


They have trouble playing (in my Philips) but they have enven more trouble
with copying, which they won't. Think of it, a customer-defying DVD. I
check who makes it before I buy it.

Brendan

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