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 convert their outdated dvd libraries into modern files playable on today's 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? 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