> Same for "no proof needed" student/academic versions. At this point why not ex... | Hacker News

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		908B64B197 on Jan 13, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: We found a cracked version of our software... > Same for "no proof needed" student/academic versions. At this point why not exclusively offer it to legitimate university users (with a valid .edu address)?

wobbly_bush on Jan 13, 2023 [–]

How many universities in the world outside of US give out a .edu address?

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