Posted by Spurious Response on 07/27/07 03:17

On Thu, 26 Jul 2007 19:13:55 GMT, "Thomas G. Marshall"
<tgm2tothe10thpower@replacetextwithnumber.hotmail.com> wrote:

>
>"Spurious Response" <SpuriousResponse@cleansignal.org> wrote in message
>news:49dga357o6t0e9rnjrhb6mvrh617o8m8cq@4ax.com...
>> On Wed, 25 Jul 2007 20:10:28 -0500, "John Carrier" <jxc2@comcast.net>
>> wrote:
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>...[rip]...
>
>>>Yep, its the DVD itself that prevents you from the full viewing of the FBI
>>>warning and similar garbage before it will allow navigation to the menu.
>>>I
>>>doubt most players have the ability to override this function.
>>>
>>>R / John
>>
>>
>> Such a unit cannot even be legally marketed with the DVD logo on it.
>>
>> I am quite sure that someone would be able to hack the firmware to
>> ignore the flags included on each title, however.
>
>...[rip]...
>
>I'm wondering if we wouldn't someday see a 2nd tier manufacturer (say deep
>within korea) market a non-dvd dvd compatible player with such abilities...
>
Money is money, right?

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