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SyntaxVorlon wrote:LOL!!!
First felt tip markers ruin months of software anti piracy,
Huh?
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That was another copy-protection scheme that was easily broken. It turned out that if you used a felt-tip marker and wrote over a certain sector of the CD, it would disable the copy protection and the CD could be used normally.
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