Chips on pcb from cave

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St4rwalker
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Chips on pcb from cave

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Hi just wanna know, why on some pcbs from cave, like for example, espgaluda, i have noticed on 5 chips, the top was being scratched mildly to make it impossible to read what was there??
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It was an attempt to prevent bootlegging.
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Re: Chips on pcb from cave

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Interresting! Where can i read more about that, and what where they thinking ? Lol
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