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Last night I received the following email through my blog, referring to the Flash version of Duck Hunt that I built a few years back:

From: thanksbro@gmail.com

You know, it’s sort of annoying when people get arrogant and try to put in some terrible protection.

com.joshbuhler.games.utils.TheftBlock.checkURL("www.joshbuhler.com", this);

I’m sure anyone who wanted to host your game could just as easily decompile it as I did. I only did it to put it on a flash drive, as well. Having your name on the main screen isn’t enough?

Huh? A few things:
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The form below is from the Xbox.com website. I was entering a contest to win an Xbox 360 when it launches, and was given this form to register:

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I would like an iPod. Very much. A free one would would be great. However, while I have a link to FreeiPodShuffle.com on my site, it is a referall link for me.

I like the comments people post on my site, and I like to receive feedback on the stuff I post. However, I have a low tolerance for comment spam, and only posting a link to a free iPod on my site, and nothing more as a comment is considered spam in my mind. So, depending on the day, and whatever mood I’m in, I’ll approve your free iPod link comment, or just delete it. However, if I approve it, I’ll be changing the referral link to work for me.

I appreciate those folks that have signed up for a free iPod under me, and I only need one or two of you to complete your offers now for me to get my iPod. (Remember, you need to complete an offer to get your iPod as well.) So, if you signed up, and completed your offer, I’ll be happy to post YOUR referral links to help you out.

I know that with the 7.2 update, Macromedia made some major improvements on the last release of Flash IDE, as well as improvements in the documentation. However, it seems that even more improvement needs to be done.

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I know this has been beaten to death over the last few days, but I felt like adding my own two cents. Seriously, the complaints about Flash over on Slashdot are getting pretty old now. I’ve been a pretty regular reader of /. for a while now, and during that time I’ve learned the following:

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