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Old 08-12-2009, 10:08 AM   #13
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
I think it's more likely that it's actually there as an "autoplay" file on the drive that mounts on the PC. The iRex DR1000 does the same thing, and it works very well. I'd guess that the "internet connection required" bit refers to the actual use of the software. Of course, that's just speculation .
The autoplay most likely launches an installer that downloads the latest software, this makes it easy for SONY to keep the customer install base up to date. Other software companies have done similar things.

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