That would imply that enough artists release music under that license.
What we would need instead is some kind of semi-free license that would allow commercialization but the allowance to use it for non-commercial reasons.
Or perhaps a company that would sell merchandise instead of music.
Personally I think that most crackers won't buy the game - its all in the intellectual challenge.
If their wasn't a game to crack they would find something else.
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That would imply that enough artists release music under that license. What we would need instead is some kind of semi-free license that would allow commercialization but the allowance to use it for non-commercial reasons. Or perhaps a company that would sell merchandise instead of music.
I actually know someone who is working on this type of system. Peer-to-peer streaming. I need to find out more and post.
Personally I think that most crackers won't buy the game - its all in the intellectual challenge. If their wasn't a game to crack they would find something else.