Companies shouldn't use the law to prevent consumers from doing something legal.

I don't like closed systems.

Basically, if reverse engineering is banned, then a lot of the open source community is doomed to fail.

Basically, if I have no intention of using a service then I won't bother reverse-engineering it.

So DeCSS didn't introduce anything new for pirating and had already been available.

I've probably bought ten CDs in my whole life.

I was fed up with not being able to play a movie the way I wanted to play it.