re how to the disks copy protected in apr w lumina edb tih no ketil edb tih no ketil albertsen tih writes may we interpret this as an offer to volunteer as editor for a copy protection faq i am quite sure that i am not alone welcoming such an initiative i will volunteer to ask some of the questions if you will provide the answers ok here could be the first question or answer or something q i want to copyprotect a program i wrote how should i do it a you would be wise not to copyprotect that program you see those people that wants to get a cracked copy of your program will go to various length to crack your program and some of those crackers are good and know the common tricks so the copy protection wouldn t stop those ok then what about legitimate users copy protection can be a hassle for legitimate users and can hinder them in their work expecially if there is some key item that can get lost so the copy protection wouldn t help much of the legitimate users but would make life somewhat of a misery for them this is my opinion and i speak as a legitimate user you are of course free to have your opinion about this subject einari rhi hi is
