| ▲ | thunfischtoast 5 hours ago |
| When the pirated version is truer to the original contract than the official version. What a time to be alive. |
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| ▲ | userbinator 5 hours ago | parent | next [-] |
| Could be as little as a one-byte difference to patch out the expiry check. |
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| ▲ | teaearlgraycold 5 hours ago | parent | next [-] | | Damn, you could create an illegal number by sharing an offset+value. | | |
| ▲ | Retr0id 5 hours ago | parent [-] | | Or indeed an illegal LLM prompt: "/goal locate and patch out the licensing check" | | |
| ▲ | userbinator 3 hours ago | parent | next [-] | | It would be amusingly ironic if someone used Copilot to do it. | | | |
| ▲ | angry_octet 5 hours ago | parent | prev [-] | | Enforcing your rights under your contract by patching out some cert validation checks seems legal to me. Maybe not in places with anti-circumvention laws, but elsewhere it seems fine. |
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| ▲ | varispeed 5 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-] | | Sometimes one bit. | |
| ▲ | huflungdung 4 hours ago | parent | prev [-] | | [dead] |
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| ▲ | CamperBob2 5 hours ago | parent | prev [-] |
| When buying isn't owning, pirating isn't stealing. |