Re: R: [stella] ethics

Subject: Re: R: [stella] ethics
From: Nick S Bensema <nickb@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 13 Sep 1997 15:47:12 -0700 (MST)
>My point is that some people won't program for the 2600 because they can't
>make money.  If there really is a lot of interest in playing these games,
>then there is money to be made if it's done properly.  A utility that at
>least hinders piracy could make .BINs commercially viable distribution as
>well.

Maybe, but just about every single copy protection scheme ever invented
has been cracked.  Copy-protecting your stuff might INVITE piracy more than
it stops it.  Remember, Edtris isn't circulating around the FTP sites...
nor do I think is SoundX, even though it was on the Supercharger CD.

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