the software in the first place. And it's not the pirating that this
kid did wrong, it's providing the info to do it. It's the same thought
process of why getting convicted of SELLING drugs is worse than
getting convicted of POSSESSING drugs. You don't worry about the
people doing it personally as the people who are enabling the behavior.
On Dec 14, 2009, at 12:39 PM, Christian Foerster wrote:
> Honestly, I think Avid should not go after kids who pirate their
> software. It's not like they'd buy a license anyway, and they may
> become Avid's future customers.
>
> Just like all the kids editing on pirated copies of FCP.
>
> 2009/12/14, Steve Hullfish <steve4lists@veralith.com>:
> > He said at the beginning that one of his "regular viewers" told
> him he
> > wouldn't be able to get Ay-vid Media Composer working as a crack, so
> > he needed to do it to face the dare. He said that he didn't really
> > even know what it did himself other than edit stuff.
> >
> > Avid has to know that their stuff is being cracked. I think someone
> > mentioned that most of the manufacturers only count the hours
> after a
> > release (or before it, for that matter) when cracked versions hit
> the
> > internet.
> >
> > Like John Lennon, I'd like to IMAGINE a world where no one pirated
> > software. We'd hopefully have better software and less lame editors
> > that are competing with us using software that they didn't pay for.
> > Imagine all the people, living life as one. OowoooOOOoowoow....
> >
> > Back in the old days, it was probably very hard to find a good crack
> > of a Moviola or a Steenbeck.
> >
> > On Dec 14, 2009, at 11:39 AM, Ian Johnson wrote:
> >
> >>
> >>
> >> It wasn't the dongle error. It did appear the crack was successful,
> >> but the
> >> installation was a failure due to trying to run it on Windows 7.
> I'm
> >> puzzled about why he decided to do a bittorrent tutorial on a
> >> program he had
> >> never heard of. If he picked something at random, how did he come
> up
> >> with
> >> Media Composer?
> >>
> >> I didn't know about the Transformers 2 thing. Where is the giant
> >> robots
> >> filter? I want to use that on my next project especially if it is
> >> anything
> >> like the sheep wipe. I don't know why Boris never included one of
> >> those.
> >>
> >> From: Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com] On
> >> Behalf Of
> >> guanacaa@aol.com
> >> Sent: Monday, December 14, 2009 9:15 AM
> >> To: Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com
> >> Subject: Re: [Avid-L2] [OT] Guess who's popular with the kids?
> >>
> >> Yeah, I wondered about the dongle, but by then I was bored so I
> >> stopped
> >> watching.
> >> I agree with the hard time idea; is Avid likely to become aware of
> >> this, or
> >> to do anything about it if they are? And do they read the damn
> list,
> >> or
> >> should someone forward the link?
> >> Shirley
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Steve Hullfish <steve4lists@veralith.com
> >> <mailto:steve4lists%40veralith.com> >
> >> To: Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com <mailto:Avid-L2%40yahoogroups.com>
> >> Sent: Mon, Dec 14, 2009 7:33 am
> >> Subject: Re: [Avid-L2] [OT] Guess who's popular with the kids?
> >>
> >> If you watch all the way through to the end, you realize that he
> >> DOESN'T actually get "Ay-vid Media Composer" for free, because he
> >> selected the dongled version and as soon as it gets through the
> >> launch, the last dialog box he gets at the end of the "tutorial"
> says
> >> (I think) "You don't have a dongle. Do you want to quit?"
> >>
> >> The rest of the tutorial is pretty funny because he just keeps
> saying
> >> "hit this, say OK." Hit WHAT, for God's sake?
> >>
> >> I say Avid should take the kid to court for aiding and abetting and
> >> let him spend some time in the prison population. "Hey kid, nice
> >> crack!"
> >>
> >> On Dec 14, 2009, at 9:19 AM, guanacaa@aol.com <mailto:guanacaa%40aol.com
> >> >
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >> > "All right guys..."
> >> > Kind of grimly funny, in a weird way. I love the way he
> pronounced
> >> > Avid with a long "A". The comments are fun too. "Does anyone
> >> > recommend this software?"
> >> > Shirley
> >> >
> >> > -----Original Message-----
> >> > From: Christian Foerster <public@braintrash.de
> >> <mailto:public%40braintrash.de> >
> >> > To: Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com <mailto:Avid-L2%40yahoogroups.com>
> >> > Sent: Mon, Dec 14, 2009 2:49 am
> >> > Subject: [Avid-L2] [OT] Guess who's popular with the kids?
> >> >
> >> > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EP7TehgYli4
> >> >
> >> > I'm sure you knew, because "they used this to put together
> >> > transformers 2 "
> >> >
> >> > Bye,
> >> > Christian
> >> >
> >> > --
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