Thursday, 04 October 2007

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Playback Problems Reported on 'Silver Surfer,' 'Day After Tomorrow' Blu-ray Discs

Only the RIAA could match this stupidity • (Score:5, Funny)
by nrich239 (790194) on Thursday October 04, @03:48PM (#20856791)

From the head of the MPAA: "I KNOW! Lets put so much protection on the new discs that people can't even watch the movie! That'll stop those pesky pirates..."
Re: Only the RIAA could match this stupidity • (Score:5, Insightful)
by Starteck81 (917280) on Thursday October 04, @03:58PM (#20857019)

MPAA Underling: Sir, unfortunately the pirates cracked the 'no play protection' within 24 hrs and are now the only ones that can watch the movies.
Re: Re: Only the RIAA could match this stupidity • (Score:4, Funny)
by cstdenis (1118589) on Thursday October 04, @04:11PM (#20857229)

Excellent. Now we know anyone watching one of our movies is a pirate and can sue them more easily.

Re: Re: Only the RIAA could match this stupidity • (Score:2)
by Minwee (522556) on Thursday October 04, @06:49PM (#20859739)

Excellent. Now only we are protected from the horror that is Catwoman. Unleash the sequels!

Re: Only the RIAA could match this stupidity • (Score:2)
by moderatorrater (1095745) on Thursday October 04, @04:38PM (#20857763)

At that point they don't even have to put the movie on the disc.

Sometimes the gang at Slashdot says it all...

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