From: uhclemLOSE.jul06@nemesis.lonestar.org   
      
   Chris Young  wrote:   
   : I have a few program disks that are not on Ira's site, that I would like to   
   : backup onto 3.5" floppy disks, but they are password protected. Is there a   
   : way to get around that? Was there a TRS-80 copy program that could rip copy   
   : protected disks?   
      
   Which operating system and which application(s)?  Depending on the OS,   
   the password or copy protection may simply be an undocumented bit that can   
   be changed to bypass security or raise the copy-limit counter.  However   
   for some, the protection is unique to the specific application, requiring   
   custom software to duplicate that specific diskette.   
      
      
   Frank Durda IV - only this address works:|"I used to take unwanted Microsoft   
     | Compact Discs and use them as   
   You must remove the "LOSE" to mail me.   | drink coasters, but their CDs, like   
           http://nemesis.lonestar.org      | their software, have holes in them."   
   Copr. 2006, ask before reprinting.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)