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echo: nthelp
to: Robert Comer
from: Geo.
date: 2007-01-21 21:57:36
subject: Re: Vista keeps deactivating feature

From: "Geo." 

Because the battle against copy protection is a global battle. Copy
protection overrides every IP law in every country, it's not just a local
event.

Geo.

"Robert Comer"  wrote in message
news:45b42213$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> And that makes a difference how?
>
> --
> Bob Comer
>
>
> "Geo."  wrote in message
news:45b3fcc9$1{at}w3.nls.net...
>> Decss wasn't written here.
>>
>> Geo.
>>
>> "Robert Comer"  wrote in message
>> news:45b3e725{at}w3.nls.net...
>>> I'm talking about here.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Bob Comer
>>>
>>>
>>> "Geo."  wrote in message
news:45b3c5ef{at}w3.nls.net...
>>>> Depends on what country you are in as to what is or isn't legal.
>>>>
>>>> Geo.
>>>>
>>>> "Robert Comer" 
wrote in message
>>>> news:45b3ba20$1{at}w3.nls.net...
>>>>> No, not buying reduces profits, cracking breaks laws
and makes you the
>>>>> bad guy.
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Bob Comer
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> "Geo."  wrote in message
>>>>> news:45b3b572$1{at}w3.nls.net...
>>>>>> Actually cracking is the best answer, make it too expensive.
>>>>>> Copyrights are not about maximizing profits, copy
protection is. So
>>>>>> the way to fight copy protection is by doing
anything you can to
>>>>>> reduce profits.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Geo.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> "Robert Comer"
 wrote in message
>>>>>> news:45b3696d{at}w3.nls.net...
>>>>>>> Cracking's not the answer, too much chance of
making yourself the
>>>>>>> only bad guy.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>> Bob Comer
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> "Geo."  wrote
in message
>>>>>>> news:45b2e160$1{at}w3.nls.net...
>>>>>>>> "Robert Comer"
 wrote in message
>>>>>>>> news:45b2a012{at}w3.nls.net...
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Anyway, there's only 2 ways to battle
copy protection, one vote
>>>>>>>>> with your dollars, which is not
feasible for Microsoft OS's at
>>>>>>>>> this time, and the other is sue the
heck out of MS when you lose
>>>>>>>>> money because of your computers not
working. (If they get shut
>>>>>>>>> down by this WGA crap)
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>  Tell that to the kid who
wrote decss..
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Geo.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>
>

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