On Sat, 2003-10-11 at 15:55, Tim May wrote:
> As the saying goes, the lessons of the past are learned anew by each
> generation...
And each generation invents sex, too.
I remember a software company in my home town in the late '80's that had it
figured out.
They sold accounting software, it wasn't as spiffy as their competitor's
(Quicken) but they sold it for $14.
For $14 dollars most any company would buy a copy just to try it out.
The owner made a han
On Saturday, October 11, 2003, at 12:09 PM, Sunder wrote:
Yawn... This is no different than any of the copy protection schemes
employed in the 1980's on then popular home computers such as the
commodore 64.
Hindsight is 20/20 and recalls, all of these were broken within weeks
if
not months. "N
Yawn... This is no different than any of the copy protection schemes
employed in the 1980's on then popular home computers such as the
commodore 64.
Hindsight is 20/20 and recalls, all of these were broken within weeks if
not months. "Nibbler" copiers and other programs were quickly built tha