If the developer indeed no longer has a presence/does not support their software, then the game would be classified as "abandonware." The answer, most definitively, is no, it is not wrong to crack abandonware.
On 4/1/20, michael barnes <c...@samobile.net> wrote: > > > Me personally I don't think it is wrong. Especially if you purchased > the software. > I also don't think it is wrong if the developer just up and left with > no trace to contact the developer. That is just like Bavisoft and > VipGamesZone. > It is sad for those who want to get a copy of a software that is no > longer available for purchase and download. I personally don't see > anything wrong with giving that person a crack to activate the > software. Obviously the developer don't care what happens to their > software. > If the developer care for what happens with their software then they > would do a couple of things. One they would unlock it so that people > could get it. > Two they would at least have a way for you to contact them to get the > software even if you have to pay for it. I see this happening a lot in > the audio game world. > > > > -- Justin M. Jones, M.A. atreides...@gmail.com (254) 624-9155 701 Ewing St. #509-C, Ft. Wayne IN, 46802 -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#122002): https://groups.io/g/blind-gamers/message/122002 Mute This Topic: https://groups.io/mt/72691955/21656 Group Owner: blind-gamers+ow...@groups.io Unsubscribe: https://groups.io/g/blind-gamers/leave/607459/1071380848/xyzzy [arch...@mail-archive.com] -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
