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   Message 1,666 of 2,243   
   Frank Linhares to Dave Drum   
   Re: Amiga BBSing   
   26 Mar 18 02:28:54   
   
   PID: ZeusBBS 1.5 3ef   
   MSGID: 1:229/100 AB8AF9F1   
   REPLY: 1:3634/12 5ab74102   
      
    On Sunday March 25, 2018, Dave Drum said to Frank Linhares...   
      
    DD> Actually I was referring to "crack" - as in, sometimes, with   
    DD> abandonware one has to crack the registration codes in order to use the   
    DD> program as there is no legitimate way to register it.   
      
    DD> Software pirates use cracks all the time on live software - which is   
    DD> NOT what I   
    DD>  was implying. Much/most Amiga warez are abandonware - in  many cases   
    DD> the developers are taking the dirt nap.   BV(=   
      
   I here ya. Almost all of the amiga adf's out in the wild are the pirated   
   versions of the software since making copies of said software is just   
   easier.   
      
   I'm completely down with cracking something that has been abandoned just to   
   get the functionality out of it.   
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