Comments on: Why I hate copy protection http://codylogan.net/2007/05/28/why-i-hate-copy-protection/ Randomosity at its randomest Thu, 04 Dec 2008 23:32:23 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.5 By: Denz http://codylogan.net/2007/05/28/why-i-hate-copy-protection/#comment-3935 Denz Fri, 05 Sep 2008 15:42:10 +0000 http://codylogan.net/2007/05/28/why-i-hate-copy-protection/#comment-3935 couldnt agree more. just had my bog standard dvd break down, so fired up the comp (which is linked to the hifi seperates) digital copy error! uploaded new video card drivers.. same problem using windows media. cannot believe that a computer bought and paid for with windows xp on it, that windows updates (by installing latest version of wmp) has removed the option to play copyright protected dvds! i used to be able to use windows xp folder options to burn data to a dvd, this too has been removed after an "essential" windows update. i paid for an operating system, which now has features removed without my consent, whilst upgrading. there must be some law against this behaviour? rant on brother! couldnt agree more. just had my bog standard dvd break down, so fired up the comp (which is linked to the hifi seperates) digital copy error!
uploaded new video card drivers.. same problem using windows media.

cannot believe that a computer bought and paid for with windows xp on it, that windows updates (by installing latest version of wmp) has removed the option to play copyright protected dvds!

i used to be able to use windows xp folder options to burn data to a dvd, this too has been removed after an “essential” windows update.

i paid for an operating system, which now has features removed without my consent, whilst upgrading. there must be some law against this behaviour?

rant on brother!

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