[ANNOUNCE] London Perl Mongers Technical Meeting 12th April 2010

[Nicholas Clark]

On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 08:51:51AM +0000, Edmund von der Burg wrote:

> Perhaps if we used some DRM.
> 
> I believe that there is a technology called 'VHS' that offers
> reasonable quality but severely limits distribution.
> 
> Only those with a penchant for old hardware and hoarding would be able
> to view it - which for london.pm should not be a problem :)

Nah, I fear that it would still be too widespread.*

Surely Betamax - better quality, and better lockdown.

Nicholas Clark

* In that I believe that without much effort I can lay hands on enough VHS
  recorders to start pirating it, so I extrapolate that various others could
  too.