[extropy-chat] FWD (SK) RFC: copy protection report

[Dirk Bruere]

On 12/1/05, Terry W. Colvin <fortean1 at mindspring.com> wrote:
>
> My boss (who is new to the company) has gotten it into his head that we
>
> absolutely MUST have copy protection on our next software product. We make
> extremely specialized test tools for development and QA engineers, not
> games or graphics apps. In the entire history of our company, we have
> never
> used copy protection, we've never seen any use for it.
>
> Nonetheless, the new boss is not dissuaded. To that end, I've been ordered
> to produce a report on all the available copy protection schemes and make
> a
> recommendation on which one we should use.
>
> I have written this
>
> http://www.magicdave.com/private/browse/CopyProtection.pdf
>
> and I invite any and all to critique/comment on it. I think I've reached a
> correct conclusion, but I'd really like this to be bulletproof, my ass may
> be riding on it. Feel free to pass it around. I have to present it next
> Tuesday.
>
> Dave Palmer



Of all of those I'd go for a USB dongle

Dirk
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