That is the normal setup, I'm afraid. When the DVD standard was being
negotiated, the content creators insisted on this "feature". Otherwise the
whole concept of regions would be meaningless. We're actually lucky they let
us change the region at all.
on 5/18/04 4:24 PM, Rocky Frisco at rock@rocky-frisco.com wrote:
> Even worse! My nearly $300 DVD player for my Dell Laptop allows you to
> change the region just five times and then it permanently sticks on the
> last one selected. Does that stink or what?
>
> -Rock http://www.rocky-frisco.com
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