On 10/18/06, Mark Hounschell <dmarkh@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Momchil Velikov wrote: > Jakko Pastuchio wrote: >> I must say that I support Tivo in that matter - they are protecting their >> hardware > > It seems you're completely misunderstanding the situation. It is not > *their* hardware, it's *mine*.[1] As such, I certainly do not agree on > being restricted on the ways I use and abuse it. > > ~velco It's only yours after you bought it. Until then, it's theirs. They can, and should, be able to do what ever they want to it 'while it's theirs' to keep you from doing anything they don't want you to do to it after it's yours.
Statement 1 : They can, and should, be able to do what ever they want to it 'while it's theirs' Statement 2 : to keep you from doing anything they don't want you to do to it after it's yours The above statements shows clearly how our freedom is taken away by Tivoization. Thanks mark :-)
Mark
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