Re: [OT] DVD ripping using multiplke firewire drives ?

["christopher purves" <CHRIS_PURVES@xxxxxxx>]

Good comments -  I wanted some kinda electronic storage at least for the
kids DVDs. On top of that the children think its the funniest thing in the
world to open up dvds and throw the little silver disks around. Swinging
from an open DVD player tray is another firm favourite.

Chris


>From: "Tim Fletcher" <timfletcher@xxxxxxx>
>Reply-To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
>To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
>Subject: Re: [ukha_d] [OT] DVD ripping using multiplke firewire drives
?
>Date: Thu, 5 Jan 2006 10:01:19 -0000
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>As I personally don't watch more than a couple of DVDs a week - and I
find
>my 10 Terabyte storage system (which generates no heat, no noise and
cost
>£300 BTW) perfectly adequate (aka a pine bookcase holding all the dvds
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>with me popping the one I want in the drive) perhaps I am not ideally
>positioned to comment, but it occurs to me that if  2 individuals both
have
>the original DVD, then there is no copyright issue with sharing the ISO
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>rather than each individual rip the same core of movies it might be
>possible
>for like-minded individuals to share some of their data.  I imagine it
>would
>go something like this -
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>Email traffic to establish common DVD ground
>Copy list generated
>Arrival of recipient at donor's gaff
>Plug in TB Firewire enclosure
>Initiate copy
>Go to pub (recipient paying)
>Go out for dinner (recipient paying)
>Bed
>Breakfast - Donor's contribution
>Non-specific HA/Tech nerding
>Disconnect TB Firewire enclosure with approx 0.5TB DVDs
>Byebye.
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>Reciprocation would always remain a possibility.
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>Just a suggestion
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>Tim
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