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Old 04-03-2005, 02:54
visu
 
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Originally Posted by Big_or_what
So why the hell should this be illegal? Skipping commercials on a video-tape is not illegal either!
http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,65704,00.html?tw=wn_tophead_2

...However, under the proposed language, viewers would not be allowed to use software or devices to skip commericals or promotional announcements "that would otherwise be performed or displayed before, during or after the performance of the motion picture," like the previews on a DVD.

bit offtopic though

Visu

Last edited by visu; 04-03-2005 at 02:59.
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