Re: Watching DVD in Linux illegal in Finland

Vahis wrote:
"Helsinki Court of Appeal overturned the decision of Helsinki district
court, which said that CSS technological protection measured used in
DVDs was “ineffective”. The decision was very surprising and the guys
were found guilty as charged."

Read more (in English):

http://www.turre.com/blog/

I'm speechless.

lol. So, the only case where CSS exists is on pressed, original DVDs. Obviously, you bought those.

Illegal copies don't have CSS on them (obviously.)

I think it's better if we all just download our movies. See, no CSS, no legal problem with circumventing it.
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