You can no longer reinstall CS 2 or 3 even if you have the original disks

Re:You can no longer reinstall CS 2 or 3 even if you have th... by srtjstjsj on Thursday October 22, 2020 @11:49PM (#24865878)

You're wrong. Cracking your own software is always legal, and making illegal copies is always not, regardless of cracks.

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Re:You can no longer reinstall CS 2 or 3 even if you have th... by ByteJockey on Friday October 23, 2020 @12:25AM (#24866024)

That's not how the DMCA works. Circumventing these measure is completely illegal. It's just that doing it on your own software is very unlikely to have anyone find out.

But it's a problem for researchers, who generally want to publish their findings (or at least was the last time I was really paying attention to the law in the early to mid 00s).

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