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Re: [dvd-discuss] Re: TurboTax for free?
- To: dvd-discuss(at)cyber.law.harvard.edu
- Subject: Re: [dvd-discuss] Re: TurboTax for free?
- From: "Peter D. Junger" <junger(at)samsara.law.cwru.edu>
- Date: Wed, 08 Jan 2003 14:25:21 -0500
- In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 08 Jan 2003 20:11:59 +0100." <20030108201159.C15125@inka.de>
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Sham Gardner writes:
: On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 01:27:25PM -0500, Ole Craig wrote:
: > > DVD ROM drives don't contain player keys, Sanctioned DVD video players
: > > (including software players) do.
: >
: > Yes, and I am certain that Jon received just such a package
: > along with his DVD drive, much as I did when I bought mine.
:
: While that is quite possible, it's no certainty. At least here in Germany
: it's quite possible to purchase the "bulk" version of a DVD drive that
: doesn't come bundled with a software player.
Johansen testified in the Corley case that he had a MSWindows machine,
perhaps dual boot, I don't recall, on which he could play DVD's, but
that he wanted to play them on his Linux box. Thus he had software
with the player key just as Sham Gardner states.
--
Peter D. Junger--Case Western Reserve University Law School--Cleveland, OH
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