Comment Comment by crazygringo > Microsoft included an encrypted copy of Bob on Windows XP installation CDs to waste space to discourage piracy.This feels like an urban legend made up after the fact.It would be way easier to just generate random bytes, and nobody could ever tell the difference.Especially since no decryption key exists.It's just a funnier story if that's the only thing Bob was ever good for... parent crazygringo 1 year ago
This feels like an urban legend made up after the fact.
It would be way easier to just generate random bytes, and nobody could ever tell the difference.
Especially since no decryption key exists.
It's just a funnier story if that's the only thing Bob was ever good for...