> So for me, I think I could play a "foreign" DVD, my player resetting > itself, and then play a DVD from the US, again my player resetting > itself, and then I may be forever locked into this region. I rather > dislike that simply on principle. No problem, just re-flash the DVD drive http://forum.rpc1.org/portal.php and make it region-free. > Then again, I wonder if such encoding/security feature (what this > region crap supposedly is/was) translates onto DVDs made by > individuals? Beats me... There are special region codes (0, I think) that work everywhere. Tom