On Tue, Aug 22, 2000 at 10:07:18AM -0400, tom b. wrote:
>
> am i correct that we as developers are just assumed to respect the
> copy-protection bit convention and not release apps that allow users to beam
> copy-protected apps?
>
> wouldn't it take just one person to write an app ignoring the copy bit to
> undermine the whole thing?
Or one Hack that would mask it out from all DmDatabaseInfo calls :).
If you read the palm docs, the bit is not designed to be secure. Like
a picket fence, it keeps honest people honest.
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