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* Nelson, David (ED, PAR&D) <David.Nelson2@×××××××××××.com> wrote: |
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Hi, |
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> Unfortunately software developers can do a lot to your system |
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> under the guise of "copy protection". I for one think that |
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> there should be a written warning on the back of the box of |
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> every game that installs software on your PC for the purpose |
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> of copy protection. Some such as Starforce can cause havoc |
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> with a system. |
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There also were some rumors about trojans on audio discs. |
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I'd really like to get one of those discs into my fingers, |
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for an forensic analysis + criminal information. |
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Installing trojans is criminal (at least in .de), and should |
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be treated as such. |
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cu |
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Enrico Weigelt == metux IT service - http://www.metux.de/ |
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Please visit the OpenSource QM Taskforce: |
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http://wiki.metux.de/public/OpenSource_QM_Taskforce |
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Patches / Fixes for a lot dozens of packages in dozens of versions: |
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http://patches.metux.de/ |
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