[mythtv-users] prebuilt pvrs for developers benefit?

Ed Benckert ed at ebonmists.com
Tue May 4 14:46:11 EDT 2004


>>I don't know about that, (as Chris pointed out) it
>>seems that http://www.digeo.com/
>>has a way around that.
> 
> 
> Oh, it's definitly illegal.
> 
> I pay for HBO.  If you download the Sopranos and view it, you got it for
> free while I paid for it.  You've stolen that program in a much more
> real sense than if you edited out commercials.  If enough people do it,
> it will drive up my cost.

It's a touchy subject. If I come over your house and watch it, am I stealing 
it and breaking the law? What if you tape it, and give me the tape. Who 
broke the law, you or me? Was a law even broken?




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