On Sat, 7 May 2005, Paul M Foster wrote:
> For those not following along, it appears that a DC Appeals court has
> struck down the "broadcast flag" regulation created by the FCC. See
> today's Tampa Tribune, business section. One telling paragraph:
>
> "The FCC acknowledged the agency never had exercised the authority to
> impose regulations affecting television broadcasts after such programs
> are beamed into households, but it maintained that was permitted by
> Congress because lawmakers didn't explicitly outlaw it."
Does that have implications on homebrew DVRs being able to record HD
programs without going through a D-A step, or are you talking about MP3s, or
what?
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A: Because it looks dumb and is hard to read.
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