Nfinity, my understanding is that BD does support managed copy but it requires hardware support. I am trying to understand what bearing this firmware update may have with regard to that. If Sony are just shoving some portable copy onto their discs as Fox is doing with some of theirs, then that solution is unsatisfactory.
I don't understand why you are using this as an excuse to round on BD though. We'll see what the firmware does or does not do soon enough.
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Nfinity, my understanding is that BD does support managed copy but it requires hardware support. I am trying to understand what bearing this firmware update may have with regard to that. If Sony are just shoving some portable copy onto their discs as Fox is doing with some of theirs, then that solution is unsatisfactory.
I don't understand why you are using this as an excuse to round on BD though. We'll see what the firmware does or does not do soon enough.