Hello Chris
On 05-Nov-00, Chris Holt wrote:
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| ----- Original Message -----
| From: "Stephen Illingworth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
| To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
| Sent: Sunday, November 05, 2000 9:38 AM
| Subject: [voyager] Re: Voyager 4
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|>
|> Hello Andrew
|>
|> On 05-Nov-00, you wrote:
|>
|>> I'm sure there's nothing better than seeing the reaction of a thief
|>> who's pirate keyfile has just stopped working. ;-)
|>>
|>
|> Hehehe! Indeed :-)
|>
|> There was an excellent virus killer that was being developed four or
| five
|> years ago which went a step further. The name escapes me for the
| moment,
|> but the last version that was released took the liberty of deleting
| the
|> users harddrive if a pirated keyfile was found... Eeek!
|
| Double eeek!
|
| Pretty vengeful and probably libelous to purposely destroy a users data.
| There are any number of scenarios where a legitimate user could have that
| happen to them. Someone whose keyfile became corrupted for whatever reason
| and had their data destroyed could sue bigtime.
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| Note that I am not condoning piracy, just being critical of this method of
| fighting it.
|
| Chris
|
|
Regards
This was said of Miami/MiamiDX. but it was started by the very pirates that
want to take revenge on holger for comments he made. Most of them have left
the amiga market and become pc virus makes.
Terry
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