Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!uwm.edu!rpi!dali.cs.montana.edu!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!samsung!usc!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!mcsun!ukc!edcastle!erci18 From: erci18@castle.ed.ac.uk (A J Cunningham) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: Software piracy Message-ID: <4666@castle.ed.ac.uk> Date: 12 Jun 90 11:36:12 GMT References: <56447.2673B586@cmhgate.FIDONET.ORG> Reply-To: erci18@castle.ed.ac.uk (A J Cunningham) Organization: Edinburgh University Colouring Book Software Lines: 15 In article <56447.2673B586@cmhgate.FIDONET.ORG> Chuck.Arelei@f31.n343.z1.FIDONET.ORG (Chuck Arelei) writes: >"The best way to prevent illegal software piracy is to lower the >softwares' prices, you hear me out there? Mr. Adobe & Mr. Letraset?" Actually I think the best way is to legalise 'piracy'. It's unstoppable anyway and chasing people who copy software is a waste of everbody's time and effort. Tony -- Tony Cunningham, Edinburgh University Computing Service. erci18@castle.ed.ac.uk Yuppies think I'm a wino 'cos I seem to have no class, Girls think I'm perverted 'cos I watch them as they pass.