Shyamal Prasad wrote:
>     "vanilli" == vanilli  <vanillicat> writes:
> 
>     vanilli> How is it illegal to use hardware that he legally owns?
> 
> Since I live in the USA, the legality of my using my DVD ROM drive to
> watch legally obtained DVDs under Linux is at best questionable, and
> probably outright illegal. It's due to this grandiosely titled law
> called the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA).
> 
> But I guess you already knew this somewhere......
> 
> 
> 

At least here in Aus we have knocked that on its head, at least in regard
to mod chips. The was recently a court ruling against sony, allowing 
people to legally install mod chips in playstations.

Barney


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