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From: heneghan@ihlpf.UUCP (Heneghan)
Newsgroups: net.video
Subject: Re: copying rented videocassettes
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Date: Tue, 4-Mar-86 09:56:22 EST
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> > I have recently purchased a vcr (VHS) and have used it for playing rented
> > tapes and recording a few broadcast movies.  I am aware that something
> > called Copyguard exists, but I know next to nothing about it.  If I borrow
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> Almost everything that comes out on videocassette will be available on HBO,
> etc., within a year.  If you've got cable, you might just want to wait
> until they broadcast the movie you want; you'll usually get a better
> copy that way.
>			Bob Fishell
> 			ihnp4!ihu1g!fish

An alternative would be to find a video rental store that doesn't do a
lot of volume, especially if you have a hifi deck and want to tape in
hifi.
						Joe Heneghan