If anyone wants to say that the 360 killed HD DVD, then the PS3 commited a murder suicide with itself and Blu Ray. Keep in mind, you can put whatever HDD you want in a PS3 and they allow you to easily mod the OS so it's much easier than the simple steps to copy from the 360 to a PC.
Not so. All ripping a Blu-Ray disc gets you is a very well encrypted set of video files, not something you can actually, you know, play, or do anything else useful with. You can't burn it to another Blu-Ray disc, because encrypted Blu-Ray video material requires markers in the lead-in material that home Blu-Ray burners can't produce. You certainly can't play it on your screen, because there is no equivalent to DeCSS for Blu-Ray yet, and it's not clear if there ever will be.
The whole Blu-Ray Ripped On PS3 story is much ado about absolutely nothing.
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If anyone wants to say that the 360 killed HD DVD, then the PS3 commited a murder suicide with itself and Blu Ray. Keep in mind, you can put whatever HDD you want in a PS3 and they allow you to easily mod the OS so it's much easier than the simple steps to copy from the 360 to a PC.
Not so. All ripping a Blu-Ray disc gets you is a very well encrypted set of video files, not something you can actually, you know, play, or do anything else useful with. You can't burn it to another Blu-Ray disc, because encrypted Blu-Ray video material requires markers in the lead-in material that home Blu-Ray burners can't produce. You certainly can't play it on your screen, because there is no equivalent to DeCSS for Blu-Ray yet, and it's not clear if there ever will be.
The whole Blu-Ray Ripped On PS3 story is much ado about absolutely nothing.