By configuring the programs to use auth codes, the program would have to connect to another server (the one it was originally downloaded from maybe), and it would ask the server "permission" to be copied or ran, the program should also have its own encryption to prevent picking specific files out of the program and copying those.
CloneDVD is an executable file that is used for the direct copying of digital video files. The software is considered legal, but copying and making your own DVDs is illegal.
if you have the software Microsoft you always are dieing and will be shunned until death ............... ....pooop
Theoretically, yes - legally, no ! When you buy a piece of software, you are effectively buying a licence to use that software on a single computer. If you use the same disc to install it on more than one computer - technically that is copying - which is illegal.
Computer software is unique in that it is protected by patent and copyright. Copyright laws make duplication and distribution illegal, and patent law prevents other companies from using the code for their own programs.
Yes, software piracy is illegal and punishable by law. It involves the unauthorized copying, distribution, or use of software without the permission of the copyright holder. Violators can face fines, civil lawsuits, and even criminal charges.
Installing illegal software is very dicey business. It probably shouldn't be done. your computer will get infected and it may crash. I don't suggest doing it.
It may not be illegal to sell second-hand software, it depends on the law in the country you are in, but it is illegal to install software outside the terms of sale of that software, which usually means that it can only be installed on one computer.
It is difficult to provide an exact estimate, but software piracy is estimated to cost the industry billions of dollars annually due to unauthorized copying. The Business Software Alliance (BSA) regularly conducts studies on software piracy rates globally, highlighting the significant impact of illegal copying on the industry.
Illegal
Yes, think of it as DVD burning. If you make a copy of someone else's DVD it is illegal. Same as with computer software. Both are copyrighted.
it depends what it is used for, if it is used for theft or to infiltrate a computer that doesnt belong to you. then the use of the software is illegal
Torrenting isn't illegal in itself. What makes it illegal is the content. If the content your are torrenting is copyrighted to someone else than it becomes illegal.