tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8808639380980092075.post870462173853321740..comments2024-02-12T15:47:15.904+01:00Comments on Always greener: Can't buy my own bookCraighttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13753056386255047108noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8808639380980092075.post-73432715289754808522012-04-08T00:44:38.921+02:002012-04-08T00:44:38.921+02:00There is software (or, I should say "freeware...There is software (or, I should say "freeware") to "rip" your DVDs into all kinds of file formats so you can carry them around with you. (Mac the Ripper is one example). I know, you posted this ages ago, but I got here from a link in a more recent post.Pavlo Hrytsakhttp://tinyurl.com/Pavlo-Hrytsaknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8808639380980092075.post-56959430407714105642010-07-22T10:16:06.414+02:002010-07-22T10:16:06.414+02:00I'm not so concerned about carrying every movi...I'm not so concerned about carrying every movie worth watching with me, but rather with having a few things to watch while I'm on the road. Once I have packed my laptop briefcase with cables, a camera, a dictation device, and a powerpack, I don't really have space for even one DVD, much less four or five. And I take a business trip of about a week generally every year. What's a Craighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13753056386255047108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8808639380980092075.post-4500707500655792412010-07-21T21:04:28.450+02:002010-07-21T21:04:28.450+02:00After 10 years we finally have Netflix in Canada. ...After 10 years we finally have Netflix in Canada. I'm surprised our media distribution and copyright systems have been so slow to adapt to our changing circumstances. The incumbents don't seem to have anything to say except, "Pirating is a crime... Don't! Stop!"<br /><br />With a terabyte portable drive you can carry over 1000 movies. At 10 TB you're at 10,000 movies. AtLee Kastennoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8808639380980092075.post-15764947998675628522010-07-21T21:03:52.102+02:002010-07-21T21:03:52.102+02:00After 10 years we finally have Netflix in Canada. ...After 10 years we finally have Netflix in Canada. I'm surprised our media distribution and copyright systems have been so slow to adapt to our changing circumstances. The incumbents don't seem to have anything to say except, "Pirating is a crime... Don't! Stop!"<br /><br />With a terabyte portable drive you can carry over 1000 movies. At 10 TB you're at 10,000 movies. AtLee Kastennoreply@blogger.com