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		cmwelsh 61 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Anthropic officially bans using subscription auth ... Is there a way to legally or even practically prevent this? `claude` CLI execution in a shell is certainly included in the subscription - it’s the product.

ardacinar 61 days ago [–]

Practically; yes. MMOs have been doing this kind of thing (Preventing alteration / automation of the client) for ages now.

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