May 15, 2003

copybroke

/kop´ee·brohk/ adj.

1. [play on copyright] Used to describe an instance of a copy-protected program that has been ‘broken’; that is, a copy with the copy-protection scheme disabled. Syn. copywronged.

2. Copy-protected software which is unusable because of some bit-rot or bug that has confused the anti-piracy check. See also copy protection.

Posted by Jargon File at May 15, 2003 10:53 AM

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