Revision: I'm not buying one of these after all, and it's because of the region locking.

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Posted by Audiophilander (A) on December 22, 2008 at 12:43:50

In Reply to: But it doesn't play HD DVD posted by Jazz Inmate on December 22, 2008 at 10:26:38:

>>> "Hey, region encoding is the way for studios to maintain control over their legal distribution rights. It is not some inconvenience for you to illegally circumvent. Respect the law." <<<

I think you know where you can stick that BS, cheerleader; there are no laws being violated. We're not talking about piracy here since all parties associated with discs purchased from another region receive appropriate compensation.

Grow up and invest in a new tunic to do your cartwheels.

AuPh

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Topic - Twice on the new oppo - Ole Lund Christensen 03:28:28 12/15/08 (11)

While I'm probably going to end up buying one, either as early adopter or once a full production player is offered... - Audiophilander 12:34:50 12/16/08 (10)

But it doesn't play HD DVD - Jazz Inmate 10:26:38 12/22/08 (3)

RE: But it doesn't play HD DVD - chris.redmond2@bushinternet.com 15:13:32 12/27/08 (0)

Hell, it barely plays DVDs - Jack G 05:49:31 12/23/08 (0)

Revision: I'm not buying one of these after all, and it's because of the region locking. - Audiophilander 12:43:50 12/22/08 (0)

BUMMER!! - Harmonia 10:23:47 12/22/08 (5)

My recommendation would be the moded player. - Audiophilander 13:13:29 12/22/08 (4)

But of course. - Harmonia 21:46:08 12/22/08 (3)

Agreed - Jack G 05:54:38 12/23/08 (2)

I have the sinking feeling that Oppo is in the process of manufacturing it's first Edsel. (nt) - Audiophilander 10:00:58 12/23/08 (1)

I'm not so sure - Jack G 10:08:57 12/23/08 (0)

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Revision: I'm not buying one of these after all, and it's because of the region locking. - Audiophilander 12:43:50 12/22/08 (0)

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