[mythtv-users] AACS Cracked Already

[Tu Holmes]

On 1/29/07, David Brodbeck <gull at gull.us> wrote:
>
> Steven Adeff wrote:
> > I think most people pirate movies they wouldn't buy anyway, even for
> > $5. I think most people use piracy as a way around the movie rental
> > business. Especially students, who would rather spend their money on
> > cheap booze than renting a movie.
> >
>
> Part of that is because movie piracy is currently kind of a pain.
> Finding a decent-quality torrent, spending days waiting for it to
> download, and then figuring out how to re-encode it onto a DVD (if
> that's your end goal) is a lot of work.  Students do it because they
> have more time than money.  My time has value, so I just subscribe to
> Netflix.  For $15/month it's cheaper to rent the stuff legally than to
> use my valuable time trying to figure out how to beat the system.



This is true... plus, if you feel like copying the DVD to a nicer format...
you can!

Not  that "I" would do that of course.
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