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<div><span class="gmail_quote">On 12/1/05, <b class="gmail_sendername">Terry W. Colvin</b> <<a href="mailto:fortean1@mindspring.com">fortean1@mindspring.com</a>> wrote:</span>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; BORDER-LEFT: #ccc 1px solid">My boss (who is new to the company) has gotten it into his head that we<br><br>absolutely MUST have copy protection on our next software product. We make
<br>extremely specialized test tools for development and QA engineers, not<br>games or graphics apps. In the entire history of our company, we have never<br>used copy protection, we've never seen any use for it.<br><br>Nonetheless, the new boss is not dissuaded. To that end, I've been ordered
<br>to produce a report on all the available copy protection schemes and make a<br>recommendation on which one we should use.<br><br>I have written this<br><br><a href="http://www.magicdave.com/private/browse/CopyProtection.pdf">
http://www.magicdave.com/private/browse/CopyProtection.pdf</a><br><br>and I invite any and all to critique/comment on it. I think I've reached a<br>correct conclusion, but I'd really like this to be bulletproof, my ass may
<br>be riding on it. Feel free to pass it around. I have to present it next<br>Tuesday.<br><br>Dave Palmer</blockquote>
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<div>Of all of those I'd go for a USB dongle</div>
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<div>Dirk</div><br> </div>