Waco: Rules of Engagement

paula laflame at mindspring.com
Sun Jul 25 22:16:09 PDT 1999


Thanks Steve, Doug. Sometimes I feel I've been living under a cabbage leaf.

At 11:18 PM 7/18/99 -0400, you wrote:
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>
>From: Steve Perry <sperry at usinternet.com>
>Date: Mon, 19 Jul 1999 18:46:02 -0500
>
>Despite the hype, very few commercially released tapes (even the ones
>from blockbuster, yes) actually have copy-protection installed on them.
>That seems to have been a passing fad for the most part. Though of course
>the industry is now hoping that dvd's will replace tape, since there is as
>yet no such thing as a recordable dvd.
>
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>From: paula
>Sent: Sunday, July 18, 1999 5:36 PM
>To: lbo-talk at lists.panix.com
>Subject: Re: Waco: Rules of Engagement
>
>At 12:37 AM 7/19/99 -0500, you wrote:
>>
>>Just watched the New Yorker Video release tonight. Smart, thorough,
>>devastating. Interesting footnote: In the year or so that I've had two
>>vcr's hooked together to dub tapes, this is the *first* one I've encountered
>>that actually has copy-protection.
>>
>
>hold on, hold on. by dub do you mean copy? and by first do you mean, as
>opposed to all those other tapes from the video store, even Blockbuster?
>



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