Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!think.com!snorkelwacker.mit.edu!bloom-beacon!eru!hagbard!sunic!news.funet.fi!assari.tut.fi!assari.tut.fi!n67786 From: n67786@assari.tut.fi (Nieminen Tero) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer Subject: Re: Copy Protection Schemes Message-ID: Date: 21 Nov 90 02:54:55 GMT References: <27030.2749b519@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu> Sender: n67786@assari.tut.fi (Nieminen Tero) Organization: Tampere Univ. of Technology, Finland. Lines: 26 In-Reply-To: 1k1mgm@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu's message of 21 Nov 90 03:58:33 GMT >> We are considering some form of copy protection for our next product, and >> I am interested in any ideas/suggestions for or against protection... >Try making being a registered user a Good Deal, not just a means to >help the author(s) become the next Mitch Kapor or Bill Gates. Free >update or two; especially nifty manual(s); useful newsletters >(not glorified ads like Microsoft); on-line services of some sort? And what would prevent the pirates from duplicating the uppdates also. They must have in a position to make the copy in the first place so it's hard to imagine they would't be able to pirate the updates too. Just want to stirr up the water. >> Cameron Long >> cl29@andrew.cmu.edu >Christopher Gunn Molecular Graphics & Modeling Lab >SPAN--KUPHSX::GUNN Department of Medicinal Chemistry, Malott Hall >913-864-4428 or -4495 University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 66045 -- Tero Nieminen Tampere University of Technology n67786@lehtori.tut.fi Tampere, Finland, Europe -- Tero Nieminen Tampere University of Technology n67786@lehtori.tut.fi Tampere, Finland, Europe