Roderick Colenbrander thunderbird2k@gmx.net wrote:
I believe that here in Europe a crack doesn't have to be illegal. We should fix copy protection support but it is not trivial at all... Most games really don't work without a crack. ... Limiting apps with cracks to bronze is a bit hard in my opinion.
Hard it may be, but WineHQ cannot be in a position of encouraging unlawful behavior in the lawsuit-happy and copyright-holder-friendly country in which a large number of its developers live and work.
Can we at least agree that needing a crack disqualifies the app from gold status?