copy protection - was: Re: Is it time for playing games on WINE?

Raphaël Junqueira fenix at club-internet.fr
Tue Nov 4 17:50:44 CST 2003


-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Hash: SHA1

Le Tuesday 04 November 2003 23:07, Alexandre Julliard a écrit :
> Tom <twickline at skybest.com> writes:
> 
>
> > Alexandre, is there any chance of this code *ever* being excepted into
> > the wine tree?
>
> 
> None whatsoever, the driver "reimplementation" is clearly a DMCA
> violation. The proper way to do that is to somehow load the driver and
> let it perform all the checks it wants to perform; a dummy driver that
> returns magic values to bypass the checks is not acceptable.
> 

Why about trying to get this driver working on top of current ntdll ?
All drivers accesses should pass by kernel calls no ?

Regards,
Raphael
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux)

iD8DBQE/qDtXp7NA3AmQTU4RAoGCAJ45FqUXiU1FaJeeu/C0hBQr0ezoMwCeM/4K
Y79dFQZ0pETZun5dAsbA8ow=
=YU1H
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----




More information about the wine-devel mailing list