On 01-May-2001 Branden Robinson wrote: > http://www.wired.com/news/digiwood/0,1412,43470,00.html > > There is not a decision yet, but it's looking grim. > > The U.S. 2nd Circuit court of appeals looks disinclined to regard compiled > code as speech. They also seem to feel that fair use does not extend to > digital copying. > > I'm sure all of us who use analog-encoded analog media to back up the > analog data on our hard drives can breathe a sigh of relief at that > jurisprudence. >
How can you backup the dvd in analog space? Leaving out the fact you lose a lot of the info, macrovision won't let you. It concerns me that the judge even suggested it (or was it a lawyer).