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From: jkm@security.UUCP (Jonathan K.Millen)
Newsgroups: net.micro.mac
Subject: Re: Re: copy protection
Message-ID: <1008@security.UUCP>
Date: Fri, 29-Nov-85 09:32:56 EST
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In article <885@osu-eddie.UUCP> julian@osu-eddie.UUCP (Julian Gomez) writes:
>>      An ideal form of copy protection is possible if ...
>
>What happens if the customer's Mac goes down and he has to get a loaner
>for a while? ....

A dealer could provide a loaner with frozen copies of all the software
you need, and then some.  It would be a great incentive to get your machine
fixed there - test drive any software you like, while you're waiting for
your machine to be repaired!

Jon Millen

"We should stand on the shoulders of those who have gone before us,
not on each other's toes." -a Peter Neumann paraphrase