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6 Sep 2024 09:20:35 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Smuggling BB's as software piracy  
From: Darren New
Date: 22 Jan 2009 21:57:11
Message: <49793207@news.povray.org>
gregjohn wrote:
> I was just imagining a scifi novel where The Man has complete control over
> people's computers and the only way to share software (legally/ illegally) is
> to load your car up with bb pellets.  The Man doesn't stop cars and doesn't
> think to check for bb's.   Once you get to the destination, you count bb's, and
> viola, sofware is shared.

I think you're going to need a huge car to smuggle a 256 byte program. :-)

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   Darren New, San Diego CA, USA (PST)
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