Re: copy protection (was [ANN] CW 9 extends advantages for development)

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From: MW Ron
Date: Sat, 09 Aug 2003 15:52

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In article <mwron-DF8D74.11125609082003@enews.newsguy.com>,
 MW Ron <mwron@metrowerks.com> wrote:

>In article <bh1ai7$270g$1@nntp6.u.washington.edu>,
> "Russell E. Owen" <no@spam.invalid> wrote:
>
>
>>>But without nice, solid license key protection mechanisms in place,
>>>Metrowerks profits have certainly suffered due to rampant piracy. 
>>
>>An interesting statement, but one I find hard to believe. What evidence 
>>is there for this?
>
>Metrowerks never said that.

Let me expand on this a bit.  The reason for this was not to stop piracy 
but to allow us to keep costs down by developing the technologys people 
need and not having to share the costs to everyone.  

Ron

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From: MW Ron <mwron@metrowerks.com>
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