Bit nibbler

Bit nibbler

Bit nibbler, or nibbler, is a computer program that defeats some early (1980s) software copy protection schemes by reading the disk one bit at a time, and directly interacting with the disk drive hardware.

References

* [http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/9.05/broadband_pr.html Wired 9.05: The Future Will Be Fast But Not Free]
* [http://www.textfiles.com/magazines/CRITICAL/critical.4th Critical Mass technical newsletter]


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