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by userbinator 2459 days ago
Apparently, it's not enough that you need the biggest dongle in the world (i.e. the machine itself!) to use the software.

Same for a lot of other industrial equipment. In my (admittedly limited) experience, they get cracked pretty quickly by the owner, either before the factory ever gets any downtime, or right after the first time.