From owner-freebsd-multimedia Sun Feb 20 12:39:45 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Received: from rah.star-gate.com (216-200-29-190.snj0.flashcom.net [216.200.29.194]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3951437BEEA for ; Sun, 20 Feb 2000 12:39:43 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from hasty@rah.star-gate.com) Received: from rah.star-gate.com (localhost.star-gate.com [127.0.0.1]) by rah.star-gate.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id MAA03054; Sun, 20 Feb 2000 12:38:24 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from hasty@rah.star-gate.com) Message-Id: <200002202038.MAA03054@rah.star-gate.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: Randall Hopper Cc: Tony Kimball , jonsmith@dragonstar.dhs.org, FreeBSD-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Another 'I hate to ask this but the mail search is down' :( In-reply-to: Your message of "Sat, 19 Feb 2000 18:37:06 EST." <20000219183706.A10160@ipass.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2000 12:38:24 -0800 From: Amancio Hasty Sender: owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > Tony Kimball: > |Quoth Randall Hopper on Sat, 19 February: > |: > |: |DEATH TO MICROSOFT. > |: |Ok, sorry for the usual attitude ;) > |: > |: Huh? How's that fit? It's the MPAA/CCA, right? > | > |The logical link is fairly direct: The MPAA/CCA is effectively forcing > |persons who wish to view DVD video to run a Microsoft OS in order to > |run software DVD players. > > But who's fault is that? Microsoft? Or the DVD drive manufacturers? > "DEATH TO DVD MANUFACTURERS", while overkill, seems closer to the mark. > Hi Randall, What you are saying is true ; however, we get more bang if we place the blame on Microsoft by stating something like: Since the truth sets us free, Microsoft in conjuction with the DVD industry takes one giant step to censure the Open Source Movement. Cheers -- Amancio Hasty hasty@rah.star-gate.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-multimedia" in the body of the message