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Originally Posted by DaMac
You seem to think that because you have paid a subscription to view a program you own it, you don't you have licenced a viewing of it, just like legally if you buy a xbox game you don't own the the game, you have purchased a licence to play it and that is the reason you can't transfer it off the hard drive because you don't own it. (Theretically speaking you don't own it if you physically buy the dvd or the game, you just have a licence to use it, reselling films and games under the current licence usage is actually illegal, its like subletting a rented room).  |
Legally you are right. But it's not something I agree with at all. It is a huge step backwards from what was the accepted norm when video tape ruled. Big business finding ways to sell us the same thing multiple times.