And best of all folks, RealPlayer managed to screw up the DvD decryption algorithm (and all the other DvD license partners) so that the decryption technique became hackable...So we have RealPlayer (plus Jon Johansen!) to thank for DVD access on Linux.;-)
I'm in this camp. I tried out advance RealPlayer feature that required my credit card - "Free 10 day trial". It took me two days of waiting on the phone to cancel my credit card. I now never, never, ever using RealPlayer unless I have to - and then I use my throwaway PC.
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And best of all folks, RealPlayer managed to screw up the DvD decryption algorithm (and all the other DvD license partners) so that the decryption technique became hackable...So we have RealPlayer (plus Jon Johansen!) to thank for DVD access on Linux. ;-)
I'm in this camp. I tried out advance RealPlayer feature that required my credit card - "Free 10 day trial". It took me two days of waiting on the phone to cancel my credit card. I now never, never, ever using RealPlayer unless I have to - and then I use my throwaway PC.