[geeks] TiVo Observations (new owner)

[Phil Stracchino]

On Fri, Jul 16, 2004 at 10:25:04AM -0400, Joshua Boyd wrote:
> Thanks alot DMCA.  Make
> it impossible to time shift HD content, a practice that is legally
> protected for NTSC.

Well, remember, one of the apparent purposes of the DMCA is to prevent
you from exercising rights it's already been determined you have,
including making an end-run around that pesky US Supreme Court and their
Betamax decision that says "If you have a right to watch it, you have a
right to record it for your own use."


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