[CUBE] Region code hack?

Brian Berge newbrian at sbcglobal.net
Sat Mar 13 12:16:58 PST 2004


On 3/13/04 5:57 AM, "George Pepper" <pep27 at mac.com> wrote:

> Davz turned me on to the VLC Media Player, which plays DVD's from ANY
> region... Not as slick as Apple's DVD Player in some ways, but cooler
> in others...
> 
> It's freeware, so you can download it here: www.videolan.org/vlc/
> 
> Pep
> 
> On Saturday, March 13, 2004, at 01:55 AM, Brian Berge wrote:
> 
>> On 3/12/04 10:34 PM, "Snow White" <jj4 at sympatico.ca> wrote:
>> 
>>> I have to admit that I bought my Sawtooth 400 new, my Cube 450 2
>>> months
>>> old on ebay (the seller bought a new tower so that was almost like
>>> buying new) and my MDD Dual 1.25 is a refurb direct from Apple.
>>> 
>>> That's at least $4500 US in about 5 or 6 years.  Hey, I just give
>>> Apple
>>> a grand a year for hardware.  Adobe is another story.  And I dumped
>>> all
>>> the crap earlier than a G4 - don't get me wrong, when I find it I grab
>>> it, but I donate it to the Boy Scouts or a School or even someone that
>>> needs a decent internet computer (young or elderly mostly).  In my
>>> opinion pre G4 is just useless to me - I have to many now.
>>> 
>>> The real story in all this is Do You Support Apple, from time to time,
>>> with your purchases.  I do and I have had very few problems with these
>>> machines.  All in all I am happy with my choices so far.
>>> 
>>> jj
>>> 
>>> On Friday, March 12, 2004, at 09:12 PM, Cube List wrote:
>>> 
>>>>      George Pepper wrote, inter alia:
>>>> 
>>>> At 5:10 AM -0800 3/12/04, Cube List wrote:
>>>>> [When was the last time you bought a brand-new Mac?... My
>>>>> Cube, 15" TFT, and 23" HD Display were all refurbs I bought from the
>>>>> Apple Store; Got the Xserve off of E-Bay, and the TiBook was used
>>>>> through a vendor... Only my G3 500 dual-USB iBook, 5GB iPod, and
>>>>> AirPort BS were bought new, and the AirPort was a close-out deal
>>>>> when
>>>>> the Extreme version came out]...
>>>> 
>>>>      Well, those of use with a less severe habit, and who only have
>>>> one machine at a time, can sometimes afford a brand-new machine. ;-)
>>>> 
>>>>      Though I confess to having a serial habit: Apple IIgs -> Mac
>>>> IIvx
>>>> -> PowerMac 7100 -> PowerCenter Pro 210 -> B&W G3 350 -> Dual 1 GHz
>>>> MDD G4.
>>> 
>>> 
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>> Hey Folks,
>> I bought a dvd movie that has the European region code, and I am
>> looking for
>> the little software program that will allow all region codes or I
>> think the
>> software is something called ³No code².
>> Is there anyone out there that knows of it and could help..Much
>> appreciated,
>> Brian
>> 
>> 
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Thank you George and Davz for the info.. Much appreciated,
Brian
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