Didn't know I needed to be that specific.  Most people on this list know that 
you can convert videos aka DVD's to put them on your portable device.  I was 
asking for a friend, as I use thepiratebay.org to get all my content.  And as I 
stated in the other thread, as long as I am not selling it, then it is not 
wrong to do so.  JMO
On Dec 29, 2012, at 9:05 PM, Karen Lewellen <klewel...@shellworld.net> wrote:

> Kindly share the portion of the source post for this thread that even 
> suggests your interpretation is this  person's goal?
> They asked how to break a copyright.
> Frankly if the content of your DVD collection has value to you, you keep a 
> means for playing them...no more no less.
> I do not find your description of "today's technology" is a reason for this 
> conduct, but that too is just my opinion.
> Karen
> 
> 
> On Sat, 29 Dec 2012, Alex Hall wrote:
> 
>> Well, I apologize for my reply then, but I did not see the original poster's 
>> question as stealing. I'll not go into the Movie Vault here, but copying a 
>> dvd one already owns is, to me, not stealing anything. Provided the digital 
>> copy is not sold to, given to, or otherwise distributed to anyone else, I 
>> see the copy as a backup or a way of watching something you already paid for 
>> on another device. For instance, say you have a Mac Mini hooked up to a 
>> living room tv, but the Mini has no disk drive (as they have not for a 
>> couple years). You also have a Macbook (also no disk drive) in the house. 
>> Both devices share a network-based iTunes library, and as neither can play 
>> your movie, you simply convert the movie into a format that your devices can 
>> use. Yes, you can buy the movie twice over just to have it in a compatible 
>> format, but now you've paid twice for something you owned in the first place 
>> but was simply not compatible with today's technology. I'm sorry if I offend 
>> anyone, but that's my opinion. Again, you cross a line when you start 
>> distributing your copies to other people, but as long as it's for your 
>> personal use and is used to get around technological incompatibilities, I 
>> don't view it as stealing and therefore have no problem helping others 
>> convert their outdated dvd libraries into modern files playable on today's 
>> diskless computers.
>> On Dec 29, 2012, at 9:17 PM, Ray Foret Jr <rfore...@att.net> wrote:
>> 
>>> My sword also drawn, well sharpened and at the ready.  What's right is 
>>> right:  and, what's wrong is wrong.  Not to mention which, I believe the 
>>> mod has made it very abundantly clear that the stealing of intellectual 
>>> property by any on this list WILL, NOT Be, tolerated.
>>> 
>>> Nor even the discussion of it.
>>> Sincerely,
>>> The Constantly Barefooted Ray
>>> Still a very proud and happy Mac and Iphone user!
>>> 
>>> On Dec 29, 2012, at 7:49 PM, Karen Lewellen <klewel...@shellworld.net> 
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi Ray,
>>>> I am not sure where to start besides thanks...ahem because you are blind 
>>>> you are entitled to stolen property?  There is a regulation that says 
>>>> this...where?
>>>> A bit humorously, but this is not a blindness thing so to speak, of 
>>>> anything is a blindness thing.
>>>> Unfortunately it is a human disorder, i. e. because I feel disadvantaged 
>>>> for <fill in reason> my back ground income level, skin, gender whatever I 
>>>> have decided divides me from the rest of humanity, I can claim the right 
>>>> to all sorts of things belonging  too others because I am entitled.
>>>> The same argument is made for other sorts of stealing, from cheating on a 
>>>> spouse to shop lifting, and it is equally misguided.
>>>> to keep this on point, I suppose some forget that Apple staff are rumored 
>>>> to read this list?
>>>> and I feel sure they would love to know others here are using their 
>>>> creativity to steal from hard working professionals.
>>>> Kare with her shoes on but her intellectual property sword drawn smiles.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Sat, 29 Dec 2012, Ray Foret Jr wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> I totally second what Karen says here.  Frankly, it's the attitude on the 
>>>>> part of some blind people that just because they're blind, they have the 
>>>>> right to steal copy right protected material makes me want to vomit!!!  
>>>>> Nothing gives anybody the right to Steal like that.  I don't care if it's 
>>>>> a physical store, a DVD or what ever.  When you buy a DVD or CD, or even 
>>>>> a download, all you have is the right to the individual private use of 
>>>>> that intellectual property.  You DO, NOT, OWN, that intellectual 
>>>>> property.  That is the work of someone else:  and, unless that someone 
>>>>> else specifically gives you the right to make further use or to further 
>>>>> distribute that intellectual property, , it IS, NOT, yours to do with as 
>>>>> you will.  The only thing you own is the physical medium on which that 
>>>>> intellectual property happens to reside.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Sincerely,
>>>>> The Constantly Barefooted Ray
>>>>> Still a very proud and happy Mac and Iphone user!
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Dec 29, 2012, at 7:04 PM, Karen Lewellen <klewel...@shellworld.net> 
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Half a moment.
>>>>>> Mod alert before this thread goes any further.
>>>>>> You actually expect people to guide you towards stealing property here?
>>>>>> Just as bad as the other thread recently telling someone how to seal 
>>>>>> movies from the vault of stolen material the mice gives away.
>>>>>> I trust a mod will prevent this before it gets out of hand.
>>>>>> Karen
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Sat, 29 Dec 2012, Kliphton wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> So, what apps do people use to remove copyright protection from DVD's 
>>>>>>> so it
>>>>>>> can be ripped?  I heard VLC can do this, but never knew how to do it.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Kliphton Senior
>>>>>>> 
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>>>>>>> 
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>>>>>>> 
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