Re: debian-multimedia.org considered harmful
On 03/11/2012 04:16 PM, Adam Borowski wrote:
> When the totem law of Kbanga declares that displaying any words with two
> consonant clusters is illegal on Fridays, the rest of the world doesn't
> suffer. Being able to pop in a DVD and play it is something an average
> person takes for granted. If oppressive laws in a single country stop a
> good part of multimedia functionality, why should that functionality be
> taken away from everyone else?
>
I wholeheartedly agree with the above. However, the issue here is mainly
that
DVD are encrypted in the first place (IMO, they shouldn't be), and that
apart
from Dr. Stallman who decided to not use them, nobody cares about that fact.
Thomas
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