MAME Devs Spent 628 Years Cracking Protection on 712 Retro Games * TorrentFreak
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A new study on the MAME emulator reveals that copy protection undermines game preservation. On average, a game takes 10.6 months to crack.
  • Blue_Morpho@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    9 hours ago

    Fascinating read. I knew all about various DOS copy protection schemes but didn’t realize arcade games had them too.