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Subject: Re: [dvd-discuss] More Copy Protection
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In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0109272206590.21845-100000@qwe3.math.cmu.edu>; from crosby@qwes.math.cmu.edu on Thu, Sep 27, 2001 at 10:10:44PM -0400

On Thu, Sep 27, 2001 at 10:10:44PM -0400, Scott A Crosby wrote:
> Why isn't there, say, timeshare or rental software.. Buy a copy of
> photoshop for $350, and get the use of it one day a week for only $50. :)

there is. people are buying software in groups with everyone getting a
copy. legal status - unsure.

free market mechanics are powerful. if a product doesn't exist, someone
will create it. :)

of course, true capitalists HATE free markets. monopolies are so much
better for the bottom line.

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