Saturday, January 27, 2007

Interview with BackupHDDVD creator


Everyone and their mom has heard about the breaking of the HDDVD encryption allwoing users to bypass AACS. The creator of the software allowing users to "backup" your HDDVDs has decided to speak out. In an interview with the people at Slyck he explains that he created the software because he was an "upset customer" wanting to "enforce fair use." He also explains the impact that his software has made in making progress in breaking the BlueRay encryption as well. He insists that in doing this it is not piracy it is just enforcing his fair use rights. Make sure to read the whole article it is very intriguing.[Slyck News]

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