What's behind iWork '09's weakened piracy protection?
Published 1/21/2009 at The Register
Tinfoil-hat marketing analysis A support document has appeared on Apple's website stating that a serial number is no longer required for the installation of the latest version of Apple's productivity suite, iWork '09 .…
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