Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!yale!cmcl2!uupsi!sunic!ericom!eos.ericsson.se!etxtomp From: etxtomp@eos.ericsson.se (Tommy Petersson) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: Pirating CD-ROMS Message-ID: <1990Dec23.125111.22684@ericsson.se> Date: 23 Dec 90 12:51:11 GMT References: <9012230815.AA07279@cwns2.INS.CWRU.Edu> Sender: news@ericsson.se Reply-To: etxtomp@eos.ericsson.se Organization: Ericsson Telecom AB Lines: 16 In article <9012230815.AA07279@cwns2.INS.CWRU.Edu> aa377@cleveland.Freenet.Edu writes: - - - Ok, here is (IMHO) the final word on pirating CD's... - -Take five minutes of audio track and fill it with spoken words.. -The user must type in the word to start the game. No CD-ROM, -No playing.. Simple. Anyone seeing a flaw in this argument -speak up. - Move the game (without audio) elsewhere, then remove then code that requires the typing and replaces it with a permanent OK. The same way as dongle/password/manual lookup is circumvented... Tommy Petersson