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A $10 Quake CD contained every single id Software game and was cracked in less than two months [original news source in comment] (www.pcgamer.com)

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[–] rozodru@piefed.world 13 points 1 month ago (1 child)

uh yeah. id games were notoriously easy to crack. Hell for Q3A all you needed was the demo and for someone to give you the missing pak file. that was it.

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[–] rabidhamster@lemmy.dbzer0.com 12 points 1 month ago

Original Starcraft: just mash your keyboard. Usually by the 10th try, you'd land on a valid license key.

Same with mid-90s Photoshop.

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