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Posted by Doug Knox - [MS-MVP] on October 1, 2007, 8:54 am
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The mandate that manufacturer's honor the broadcast flag was thrown out.
That doesn't mean that they can't voluntarily honor it. MS chooses too.
And if the flag is set to Copy Never, ................
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> on 30SEP2007, I was unable to record a HD Show from ABC because it is
> prohibited by the broadcaster. This is not the first time or network.
> What
> is going on? Why not? I was under the impression that the Broadcast Flag
> mandate was thrown out. Why does Microsoft enforce this then if they are
> not
> required to do so? I just want to be able to watch it later, then delete,
> and nothing more exotic than that. So why can't I?
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