Gregory G Carter <gcarter@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > They still crack Windows with perfectly signed packages from Microsoft. > I do not see signatures as such a big deal, therefore as they have not > really impacted code security of Microsoft products. > > In FACT, I do not see how signing binaries helps really in dealing with > secure code for end users. > > I get perfectly crackable code, with authentic Microsoft PGP keys in > every service pak update for Windows 2000 for example...and XP. You talk about crackable code. This thread is about already cracked code. You need a new thread for your new discussion, this one is about heading off the possibility of downloading already cracked code. Not whether that code is later crackable once installed.