The start of another legal battle and one that needs to be fought. If the MPAA and others get their way we will continue to loose rights we have now on Fair Use Laws. I call it il-legalization through attrition of legacy equipment. Just think about how many electronic components you have replaced over the past 10 years and what the next 10 will bring. You may have a way to record data now but you may not in the future when your 2004 model DVD and VHS recorder die on you in 3-4 years. [Techdirt] [EFF]