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Re: WordPerfect Update (NOT!): No current volume - No NeXT V6.0

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From: J.B. Nicholson-Owens
Date: Sat, 01 Aug 1992 04:35
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kls30@RUTS.ccc.amdahl.com (Kent L. Shephard) writes:
>Copy protection sucks.  If it is like the stuff on MMa I wouldn't buy
>the product.  On the other hand if it justs sticks my machine name and
>my name on a panel showing the registered user I wouldn't mind.

I couldn't agree more.  Copy protection is terrible.  I would like the
freedom of changing stuff I'm allowed to change however; I don't think
basing any protection on a hostname is a good idea.  Maybe a product
number or something....but not anything I can change with tools
provided to me.
-- 
-- Jeff (jeffo@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu)
-- No NeXTmail please
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From: jeffo@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu (J.B. Nicholson-Owens)
Subject: Re: WordPerfect Update (NOT!): No current volume - No NeXT V6.0
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