It may not work simply because the software itself stops being compatible with a new hardware/OS. So you need a company to produce an update for you. If you don't make updates your are safe with ilok.subsynq wrote:No, for instance I don't see how an offline name/reg. key combination (see Cakewalk) would automagically stop being "acceptable".
It allows you to work on different studios and take your plugins with you not having to worry that somebody can use your stuff afterwards. It also makes reinstalling your software and updating your hardware easier.subsynq wrote:2) Offers nothing but drawbacks to the end user (various, ranging from driver problems to limited platform support [see Slate's PPC drop])