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Copyright Issues with new DVDs
It could end up being very difficult to tell if the new DVDs will actually play on your equipment…
As if there wasn’t enough consumer confusion with the two new competing DVD formats, Blu-ray and HD DVD, various DMCA copy-protection schemes for each of the systems may be incompatible with the other system.
This will make it very difficult to tell if the new DVDs will actually play on your equipment, whatever it may be.
Read the story at news.com
Feb 16, 2006 11:32 UTC

