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==Issues with bootloaders== Due to the way the [[digital rights management]] (DRM) works in FlexNet Publisher, FlexNet affects [[Bootloader#Boot loader|bootloader]]s; this makes FlexNet Publisher incompatible with drives encrypted with [[TrueCrypt]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://kb2.adobe.com/cps/403/kb403210.html|title=Freeze when you reboot a Windows system that has TrueCrypt Disk Encryption software and Adobe applications installed|publisher=Kb2.adobe.com|accessdate=27 October 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.truecrypt.org/docs/incompatibilities |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130416014149/http://www.truecrypt.org/docs/incompatibilities |url-status=dead |archive-date=16 April 2013 |title=TrueCrypt |publisher=Kb2.adobe.com |accessdate=27 October 2014 }}</ref> and renders [[Linux]]-based systems unable to boot.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~cjwatson/blosxom/debian/2010-08-28-windows-applications-making-grub2-unbootable.html|title=Colin Watson|date=28 August 2010 |publisher=chiark.greenend.org.uk|accessdate=27 October 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub2/+bug/441941|title=Bug #441941 "grub fails after running Windows" : Bugs : "grub2" package : Ubuntu|date=4 October 2009 |publisher=Bugs.launchpad.net|accessdate=27 October 2014}}</ref> The TrueCrypt developers also state that "the issue is caused by inappropriate design of the third-party activation software."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.truecrypt.org/docs/incompatibilities |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130416014149/http://www.truecrypt.org/docs/incompatibilities |url-status=dead |archive-date=16 April 2013 |title=TrueCrypt |publisher=Truecrypt.org |accessdate=27 October 2014 }}</ref>
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