Oh dear. They really haven't thought this through, have they?
What's the point of putting DRM on their online streams, when the alternative is you can have a DVD or Blu-ray disc posted to you, and then -- in the comfort and privacy of your own home -- run mencoder on it, and dump the MPEG stream straight to HDD?
It will do about as much good as putting a very expensive padlock through the zip sliders of a tent.
Mine's the one with the DeCSS source code on the back.
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Oh dear. They really haven't thought this through, have they?
What's the point of putting DRM on their online streams, when the alternative is you can have a DVD or Blu-ray disc posted to you, and then -- in the comfort and privacy of your own home -- run mencoder on it, and dump the MPEG stream straight to HDD?
It will do about as much good as putting a very expensive padlock through the zip sliders of a tent.
Mine's the one with the DeCSS source code on the back.