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DMala
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Re: Isn't it ironic
04/30/13 09:10 PM


> very old concept, glad they're using it.
>
> Crime & Punishment for the Commodore 64, circa 1984...
>
> If you copied the disk but didn't defeat the copy protection on the diskette, the
> game seemed to work, but every court case was about Piracy and the judge's decision
> was always Death Penalty.

The only problem with this kind of anti-piracy is that you'd better make damned sure it works 100% correctly and doesn't give any false positives. Misfiring anti-piracy measures are already bad, misfiring anti-piracy measures that screw with your paying customers are likely to get you dragged into the street and shot.







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* Isn't it ironic jeremymtc 04/30/13 04:03 AM
. * Re: Isn't it ironic yaggy  04/30/13 05:43 PM
. * Re: Isn't it ironic DMala  04/30/13 09:10 PM
. * Re: Isn't it ironic DMala  04/30/13 05:54 AM
. * Re: Isn't it ironic SmitdoggAdministrator  04/30/13 04:18 AM
. * Re: Isn't it ironic Breetai  04/30/13 04:43 AM

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