Anti-pirate Device found in PhotoShop 6.1 and 7.0
Adobe track down pirates
It was announced yesterday by Adobe, Inc. that the upgrade to Photoshop 6.1 and Photoshop 7 added a special devices that 'phones home' the registration number and collected computer data to create a unique # (similar to what is found in Windows XP).
Obviously, this was a move to collect a list of its pirated software. Adobe has been compiling the list since the release of their free 6.1 upgrade last July. CNNreports that the list has been sent to the FBI.
Adobe anunció ayer que las versiones 6.1 y 7 contienen una archivo que envia a Adobe el número de licencia así como la información de la IP desde donde se manda para crear números únicos de utilizacíón del software. Todos aquellos numeros duplicados se incluyen en una lista de piratas de software que luego se envia al FBI. Cuidado piratillas. Menos mal que la versión 5.0 está a salvo de esto.
Adobe track down pirates
It was announced yesterday by Adobe, Inc. that the upgrade to Photoshop 6.1 and Photoshop 7 added a special devices that 'phones home' the registration number and collected computer data to create a unique # (similar to what is found in Windows XP).
Obviously, this was a move to collect a list of its pirated software. Adobe has been compiling the list since the release of their free 6.1 upgrade last July. CNNreports that the list has been sent to the FBI.
Adobe anunció ayer que las versiones 6.1 y 7 contienen una archivo que envia a Adobe el número de licencia así como la información de la IP desde donde se manda para crear números únicos de utilizacíón del software. Todos aquellos numeros duplicados se incluyen en una lista de piratas de software que luego se envia al FBI. Cuidado piratillas. Menos mal que la versión 5.0 está a salvo de esto.