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• copy protection n. A class of methods for preventing incompetent pirates from stealing software and legitimate customers from using it.
  Considered silly....
• warez /weirz/ n. Widely used in cracker subcultures to denote cracked version of commercial software, that is versions from which copy-protection has been stripped.
  Hackers recognize this term but don't use it themselves. See warez d00dz....
• 0351 Ever copy a copy-protected disk? 0352 Ever create a copy-protection scheme?
  -- from THE HACKER TEST...
• Brief History Of Linux (#16) Closed source, opened wallets In 1976 Bill Gates wrote the famous letter to Altair hobbyists accusing them of "stealing software" and "preventing good software from being written".
  We must assume Bill's statement was true, because no good software was being written at Micro-soft....
• binary four n. [Usenet] The finger, in the sense of `digitus impudicus'.
  This comes from an analogy between binary and the hand, i....
• Stealing from others is called plagiarism. Stealing from yourself is called style.
• Copy protection: just say no...
• FTP /F-T-P/, not /fit'ip/ 1. [techspeak] n. The File Transfer Protocol for transmitting files between systems on the Internet.
  2. vt. To beam a file using the File Transfer Protocol....
• dongle /dong'gl/ n. 1. A security or copy protection device for proprietary software consisting of a serialized EPROM and some drivers in a D-25 connector shell
  which must be connected to an I/O port of the computer while the program is run....