Re: cloning protection technology

From: Wei Dai (weidai@eskimo.com)
Date: Tue Aug 21 2001 - 15:56:59 MDT


On Mon, Aug 20, 2001 at 06:20:02PM -0700, Lee Corbin wrote:
> I would gladly earn a third as much if there could be two of me.
> I'd gladly go for a tenth as much, if there could be one hundred
> of me. I like being alive so much, you see, that getting to be
> alive in a hundred places would be worth almost anything (so
> long as the great majority of us were not in unbearable
> discomfort or anything, of course).

This is a different topic than what we were talking about, but are you
aware that you would still be out-competed by people who would be willing
to get copied even if the great majority of the copies WERE in unbearable
discomfort? If you're willing to go this far, why not go all the way?



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