[gmpi] Re: 3.18 Copy Protection

  • From: Tim Hockin <thockin@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: gmpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2004 15:35:51 -0700

On Mon, Sep 20, 2004 at 06:23:19PM -0400, Ron Kuper wrote:
> >>>
> I mean, we *really* don't want to encourage plugs that are locked to
> hosts.
> <<<
> 
> But *we*, Cakewalk, require this.  Plugin vendors that we've worked with
> want to protect their reputation, they don't want their DSP crown jewels
> shared so easily.  They like the idea of locking their bundled plugin to
> the host with which it was bundled.

Bundled plugins are, fortunately, the short list.  Since they arethe
exception, maybe it's ok to make this "locking" be the exception, too?

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