Comments on: Software piracy

By: How to remove software cracks and keygens from file hosting sites « Successful Software

Tue, 25 Jan 2011 17:15:15 +0000

[...] Software piracy is a real issue for every software company, large and small, and it isn’t going away any time soon. So when I heard that fellow microISV owner Nikos Bozinis had created a tool to help software vendors fight piracy, I asked him to write a guest post. He kindly agreed to write this post about software piracy, the Digital Millennium Copyright Act and his CrackTracker product. [...]

By: Pi

Pi — Mon, 19 Oct 2009 16:12:23 +0000

GROUPAMA (a large French insurer) was caught in a $200m PIRACY case where it used “bank secrecy” to ask Police not to investigate its computers…

The fun part of the story is that the (Paris) General Prosecuter found no infraction in this (illegal) agreement!

See the whole story on:

http://remoteanything.com/archives/groupama.pdf

By: _maLn!m_

_maLn!m_ — Thu, 14 May 2009 11:42:30 +0000

this article is great….very useful…software piracy is properly addressed in this article…

thanks alot

By: Andy Brice

Andy Brice — Fri, 29 Feb 2008 23:39:52 +0000

>Would you mind if I substantially copied your honeypot page?

Feel free. No need to credit me (it wasn’t my idea in the first place) but please change the wording a bit.

By: Simon

Simon — Fri, 29 Feb 2008 23:20:46 +0000

Would you mind if I substantially copied your honeypot page? I don’t think I can word the sentiments any better than you’ve done.

I’d be happy to acknowledge you as the original author.

(Interesting blog btw, I’ve added you to my feed list.)

By: maria

maria — Tue, 02 Oct 2007 08:45:49 +0000

Nice blog, cool ideas. The honey-pot approach is good.

maria

By: Having a crack at the crackers « Successful Software

Having a crack at the crackers « Successful Software — Mon, 27 Aug 2007 21:03:31 +0000

[...] , news Software cracks are a real problem for software vendors large and small. I have discussed in a previous article some of the ways in which developers can try to mitigate their effects. A fellow ASP member (who [...]

By: Derek Pollard

Derek Pollard — Tue, 10 Jul 2007 08:40:29 +0000

Superb use of a sitemap. I like what you have done, I noticed that you also use if to get landing pages indexed.

Thanks.

By: Andy Brice

Andy Brice — Sun, 08 Jul 2007 14:10:52 +0000

Derek,

I use the publically accessible sitemap. Customers hardly ever look a it.

By: Derek Pollard

Derek Pollard — Sun, 08 Jul 2007 09:38:53 +0000

Andy, thanks for the article.

At the risk of asking a silly question, how do you get Google to index a crack honey-pot page that is not linked elsewhere on the site? Would that be using the Webmaster sitemap?