Be happy it did not happen; there is now a chance to be the first in line
when the gates open and sail onwards with the first flood ;-)



On Thu, Apr 24, 2014 at 5:52 PM, Bernd Wachter <bernd.wach...@jolla.com>wrote:

> Mikael Hermansson <m...@7b4.se> writes:
>
> > For example more libs should be allowed.
>
> We've been working on that the whole time, and we're getting closer to
> being able to allow more libs. What's currently missing (and what's
> being worked on) is a way to identify applications using new libraries,
> and hide them from devices running older versions of the operating
> system.
>
> Once that is in place it'll be a lot easier and faster for us to add new
> libraries (given they have a reasonably stable API) to the platform.
>
> > But about payment how to avoid pirate copying? Would Jolla be
> responsible if
> > your work is pirated since SailfishOS has no copy protection because of
> its
> > nature of "open platform". Would endusers stop use Jolla if they start
> > implement copyprotection or similar silly solutions?
>
> "Open platform" and "copy protection" are not mutually exclusive. What
> you can't do on an open platform is locking the whole thing down and
> trying to avoid piracy by just not giving the users any rights. You
> still can do per application copy protection, though. As a side note,
> for many applications device copyprotection becomes more and more
> irrelevant, due to the move to in-app purchases and serverside
> verification.
>
> Bernd
>
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