[MPlayer-users] Request for assistance, playing my HD-DVD movies

[RC]

On Sun, 22 Feb 2009 12:01:25 +1000
Adam Nielsen <a.nielsen at shikadi.net> wrote:

> According to the DMCA it's illegal to possess code that can circumvent
> copy  protection, which is exactly what mplayer has to do in order to
> play a DVD.

There are a host of exceptions to that in the text of the DMCA, and
playing DVDs on an OS which does not otherwise have any legal DVD player
software avaialble, seems a clear exception.

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