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From: hal@krishna.cs.cornell.edu (Hal Perkins)
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Subject: Re: Copy protection disabling
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Date: 6 Jun 89 21:21:22 GMT
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>>>Anybody who buys copy protected software deservers what they get.
>>
>>While this may be true for business software, nearly _ALL_
>>the professional music software is copy protected.
>
>Hmmmmm.  Good ole' DMCS is no longer copy protected.  Is that not 
>"professional" or part of the "nearly"?

Is Finale (sp?) protected?  One would hope that at $1000 a copy, you
wouldn't have to put up with such nonsense.  But then again, at $1000
a copy, the temptation to make a pirate copy is higher than normal, so
they might feel they have to do it.

Hal Perkins             hal@cs.cornell.edu
Cornell CS