http://news.com.com/2100-1012-1026181.html?part=dtx&tag=nhl
Some snippets from the article: "Macromedia plans to update its light-duty Web publishing application, adding support for the Mac operating system and integrating controversial antipiracy technology." ... "The new version will be the first Macromedia product to use "product activation," an increasingly common antipiracy technique in which the installation process for a piece of software ties that copy to a particular PC configuration." ... "Erik Larson, senior product manager for Macromedia, said activation technology in Contribute 2 will be based on software by Macrovision, the same company that supplied Intuit. But Macromedia's version will be heavily customized to allow for installation on two PCs and to be forgiving of hardware changes. Larson said use of product activation in other Macromedia products will be guided by comments from Contribute owners. "We wanted to get a wide range of feedback about activation," he said. Contribute "spans two sets of customers, so we thought it would be a good example." " Interesting... -- Chris Montgomery Airtight Web Services http://www.airtightweb.com Web Development, Web Project Management, Software Sales 210-490-2415 AIM: Airtightweb ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
