Re: [SkunkworksAMA] Re: Just an idea I've been tossing around...

From: Jippen <cheetahmorph_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2008 04:14:41 -0700

Real pirate use linux. :p
plus, there actually was a major hole in windows where specially
crafted WMF files could install virii on your machine. Was scary
stuff. I would be more than happy to discuss more about this with Jim,
along with if/how he can prevent piracy of his images.

On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 7:55 AM, Take a wild, friggin guess
<a_change_of_plans_at_yahoo.com> wrote:
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> --- In SkunkworksAMA_at_yahoogroups.com, Joseph Harrison <buckleshoe@...>
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> > This might not be as big a deal as everyone thinks. The big
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> > isn't it whether it'll be ripped and shared, but can you sell
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> > copies before that, or to those that feel buying the real CD is
> > important to at least cover costs if not profit.
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> Precisely. A typical paper folio costs me a little over ten bucks
> to produce (each one!). An entire cd would cost significantly less.
> But there's still the issue of illegal redistribution. I wonder if I
> could put a bunch of nasty viruses into the images, only executable if
> the images are copied from the cd onto a computer or posted online?
> Hmmm... >;P
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> --JMH, just kidding. Maybe.
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