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Article #291Re: Copy Protection
From: Richard Myers
Date: Wed, 05 Aug 1992 04:48
Date: Wed, 05 Aug 1992 04:48
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In article <810@rtbrain.rightbrain.com> glenn@rightbrain.com writes: >It might inconvenience you to not be able to copy and use software >on several machines, or at home. It's also inconvenient for you to >photocopy a book and bind it so you can have a copy at home and at work. >If you could make an identical copy of a book as easily as you can make >an identical copy of a piece of software, books would probably cost >$500 too. I suppose this is true, but a backpack only costs 15-50 bucks, but a portable NeXT (ehem) costs $4000+? when it arrives? Makes it a bit more expensive to carry software to and from work than to carry books. Kurt
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!qt.cs.utexas.edu!yale.edu!yale!gumby!wupost!sdd.hp.com!usc!noiro.acs.uci.edu!dec5200.acs.uci.edu!rmyers From: rmyers@dec5200.acs.uci.edu (Richard Myers) Subject: Re: Copy Protection Nntp-Posting-Host: dec5200.acs.uci.edu Message-ID: <2A7F5D92.28501@noiro.acs.uci.edu> Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.software Organization: University of California, Irvine Lines: 15 Date: 5 Aug 92 04:48:18 GMT References: <1992Aug4.203450.25362@menudo.uh.edu> <810@rtbrain.rightbrain.com>