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[โ€“] [email protected] 109 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

That's also a lie. There is no way it would be impossible to remove the protection code (or parts of it) or make it not execute. That alone makes him a clown.

[โ€“] [email protected] 54 points 3 weeks ago

Not to mention that some of the cracks are incredibly lightweight in the first place so even disabling a small amount of their code would improve things. Removing the encryption mechanisms alone works wonders.