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  • body_by_make@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    1 year ago

    It’s because they literally don’t know how to differentiate a download from legit and illegitimate. They’re going to track every time their bundler is downloaded and bill the developer for it, that would include pirated copies and legit copies alike.

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      1 year ago

      The swashbuckler’s solution is then to make your own bundler installer!

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        1 year ago

        That’s assuming pirates would go through the trouble of removing said functionality. Pirates hate trackers, so they might do it, but not necessarily, as often the priority is just to get the game working.