Re: Gc-linux-devel digest, Vol 1 #88 - 1 msg

how would that support priacy when you can just browse the
filesystem.. I dont think you could extract anything from what is
developed so far. is there a more detailed pros and cons list?

On Sun, 22 Aug 2004 20:21:33 -0700,
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>   1. Re: GC DVD driver + Filesystem driver (Arthur Othieno)
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> Date: Sun, 22 Aug 2004 21:47:20 +0200
> To: Todd Jeffreys <[email protected]>
> Cc: [email protected], [email protected],
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> From: [email protected] (Arthur Othieno)
> Subject: [Gc-linux-devel] Re: GC DVD driver + Filesystem driver
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> On Sat, Aug 21, 2004 at 09:20:27AM -0700, Todd Jeffreys wrote:
> > I have written a GC DVD driver and an accompanying filesystem driver.  It is
> > now possible to "mount -t gcdvdfs /dev/dvd /mnt" and browse the filesystem.
> >
> > I would like to add the files to the CVS tree so I was wondering if you would
> > grant me developer access on Sourceforge.  I have several other projects on
> > there and my username is paladine.
> >
> > Thanks for the consideration,
> >
> > Todd Jeffreys
> 
> I'm afraid it's not that trivial. The issue of actual benefits vs. uses
> arise, with a major concern about piracy. A simillar decision went for
> the Xbox DVD fs (xdvdfs): http://www.xbox-linux.org/docs/needgdfs.html
> 
> So, until benefits (of which I see very few, if any) out-number actual
> uses, I'm afraid a conclusive decision to this remains to be made, hence
> the Cc: to gc-linux-devel. Thanks.
> 
>        Arthur
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