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Because the purpose is to read disks protected by technological protection measures. Circumventing technological protection measures is illegal, period. That's one of the things many people don't like about the DMCA. I'd recommend to start archiving this website now.



I mean, the post is from 2019, and MakeMKV has been around much longer than that. I know this isn't always the case, but I feel like if they were going to take down MakeMKV's site, they probably would have done it by now.


They thought that about Yuzu, too.


MakeMKV has been around considerably longer than Yuzu ever was. I think I first downloaded it in 2013-2014.

Not to say that the MPAA isn’t ever going to go after it, but I am sure they’re aware of it by now and have, if nothing else, been biding their time.




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