There is of course a chance that a court will determine that the
broadcast flag is improper and rule against (thanks in part to the
hard work our friends at EFF are doing). I have talked with one of
the FCC Commissioner's counsels who told me he believes the FCC
actually probably lacks jurisdictio
'>Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Broadcast flag lunacy>>At 09:21 PM 2/10/2005 -0500, Joshua M. Thompson wrote: >>>The requirements of this paragraph shall not apply to the sale or >>>resale of a product that was manufactured prior to the effective date >>>of this
At 09:21 PM 2/10/2005 -0500, Joshua M. Thompson wrote:
The requirements of this paragraph shall not apply to the sale or
resale of a product that was manufactured prior to the effective date
of this subpart OR THAT INITIALLY WAS SOLD OR DISTRIBUTED IN COMPLIANCE
WITH THIS SUBPART.
Am I missing some
> The problem is that the regs stop people from doing things
> officially. For example, if a nameless PVR package were to go
> in and hack the firmware on a card to disable the broadcast
> flag logic, it would mean that people in the USA would be
> unlikely to include it in their distros, and n
On Thu, Feb 10, 2005 at 09:21:15PM -0500, Joshua M. Thompson wrote:
> >The requirements of this paragraph shall not apply to the sale or
> >resale of a product that was manufactured prior to the effective date
> >of this subpart OR THAT INITIALLY WAS SOLD OR DISTRIBUTED IN COMPLIANCE
> >WITH THIS S
The requirements of this paragraph shall not apply to the sale or
resale of a product that was manufactured prior to the effective date
of this subpart OR THAT INITIALLY WAS SOLD OR DISTRIBUTED IN COMPLIANCE
WITH THIS SUBPART.
Am I missing something or does that last part seem to imply that cards
At 12:15 PM -0800 2/10/05, Joe Barnhart wrote:
--- Brad Templeton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
The card vendors will no doubt build up large
stockpiles of the cards
before the deadline, so there will be a supply for
individuals for a
while, but the inability to make or import more will
mean nob
On Thu, 10 Feb 2005 12:15:55 -0800 (PST), Joe Barnhart
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> --- Brad Templeton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > The card vendors will no doubt build up large
> > stockpiles of the cards
> > before the deadline, so there will be a supply for
> > individuals for a
> > whil
--- Brad Templeton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The card vendors will no doubt build up large
> stockpiles of the cards
> before the deadline, so there will be a supply for
> individuals for a
> while, but the inability to make or import more will
> mean nobody will
> be willing to make a product
