Re: DVD rant

From: Bill Humphries (bill@whump.com)
Date: Wed May 02 2001 - 23:30:51 PDT


Andy Armstrong said:
> With DVDs the regional distinction is purely a means of controlling the
> market and stopping people shopping around for the cheapest or getting
> their hands on movies before the local release date. There are plenty of
> players in the UK (including the cheapo 180 quid job I have) that will
> play disks from any region.

Don't worry, I'm sure that the US Congress will soon fall over itself to make posession of a no-code DVD a felony.



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