HDCP: A Necessary Evil In HDTV

re: HDCP: A Necessary Evil In HDTV

graham — Mon, 18 Sep 2006 14:26:23 GMT

I know these things because I read your site (and some others) but I can't gauge how well known the concepts are in the general consumer mindset.

It seems there has been no industry push to make people aware of the implications. (Fear of alienating those who bought non-HDCP components for big money?)

Anyone who is only peripherally aware is probably forced to "sit on the fence" until everything is more publicly resolved, and you'd think the industry would hate that prospect.

re: HDCP: A Necessary Evil In HDTV

Dave — Tue, 19 Sep 2006 15:32:00 GMT

You would hope that they grandfather this technology in and allow people with pre-HDCP hardware to continue, and just not sell non-HDCP hardware to new consumers. But life isn't always fair....

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re: HDCP: A Necessary Evil In HDTV

Balsac Teebaguhard — Wed, 10 Jan 2007 01:50:54 GMT

What de heck are you guys talkin bout!? I drive cab with AM Radio and that confusing enough for dot head like me. Now you expect me to understand this camel crap? Praise be to Allah!

Mr. Teebaguhard

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