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What are the best ways to start a home media server legally? (lemmy.fmhy.ml)

submitted 1 year ago by QuietStorm@lemmy.fmhy.ml to c/plex@lemmy.ca

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Ive been wanting to make my own home media server for a bit now along with doing some other things, but how do i do it can i use any tech device as a media server, do i buy a bunch of dvds and digitize them. what exactly are the steps that need to be taken?

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[–] QuietStorm@lemmy.fmhy.ml 6 points 1 year ago (2 children)

my libraiy has anti-piracy things on there media.

[–] helpimnotdrowning@lemmy.sdf.org 11 points 1 year ago

They're probably required to have that, but there's no way they would ever know; there is no "pirated" switch that is set when you rip it.

[–] saigot@lemmy.ca 4 points 1 year ago

That's totally fine for them to put on, but also totally legal (and undetectable) for you to bypass.