Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!caip!nike!ucbcad!ucbvax!jade!eris!mwm From: mwm@eris.berkeley.edu Newsgroups: net.micro.amiga Subject: Re: Copy protect methods & paranoia Message-ID: <1067@jade.BERKELEY.EDU> Date: Wed, 6-Aug-86 19:39:42 EDT Article-I.D.: jade.1067 Posted: Wed Aug 6 19:39:42 1986 Date-Received: Sat, 9-Aug-86 03:47:48 EDT References: <236@neoucom.UUCP> <169@hao.UUCP> <584@mips.UUCP> Sender: usenet@jade.BERKELEY.EDU Reply-To: mwm@eris.UUCP () Organization: Missionaria Phonibalonica Lines: 17 In article <257@pttesac.UUCP> vanam@pttesac.UUCP (-Root Admin-) writes: >I'm seriously thinking of NEVER, EVER, again buying copy protected >software. > >Marnix I've already decided to NEVER, EVER again buy copy protected tools. Games I can still be tempted by (but not much). This was brought on by the problems with Dpaint. I recommend this course to everybody. Not only do you avoid the headaches of copy protected software, but you are hitting the companies doing this where it hurts (in the sales figures :-). Boycotts make an effective weapon. Might I suggest we use it against copy protected software?