Re: [OT] Software Piracy
Re: [OT] Software Piracy
- Subject: Re: [OT] Software Piracy
- From: Owen Anderson <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 09 Apr 2004 11:40:56 -0700
1) Contact MacUpdate and VersionTracker
2) Send him a Cease & Desist letter
3) If he fails to respond, send messages to every Mac news and rumors site you can find.
4) If all the above fail, contact his hosting provider: most of them don't want to be hosting warez.
Owen Anderson
On Friday, April 09, 2004, at 10:24AM, Mathew Peterson <email@hidden> wrote:
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Hi all,
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One of my applications that I develop, iPodRip, has been copied by
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another developer and this person is distributing it.
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The copying is complete, from the Info.plist, to the executable code
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(its iPodRip's executable byte for byte) to the nibs. The only things
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that were changed were the icons, the name and the about box. It looks
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like its just the old iPodRip bundle with the icons changed.
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Here is the website:
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http://www.petitpaulfactory.com/
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Here is the actual application:
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http://macupdate.com/download.php/14576/menthapodsoftware.dmg.zip
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Sadly the contact information given is incorrect and I can't contact
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the 'developer'.
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I was wondering, is there any ideas you guys could give me as to how to
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stop this person distributing the app? Any assistance is greatly
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appreciated. This is definitely a first for me and I have heard of no
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other application being copied in this way.
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Thanks in advance,
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Mat
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p.s. I have posted to both cocoa-dev and macosx-dev in case you get a
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duplicate as I read both
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