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Re: Looking for a primer on software disabling...

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From: Michael Fullerton
Date: Fri, 17 Sep 1999 00:00
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"Pierre Zakarauskas" <zak@org.ecc.ubc.ca> wrote:

>I am trying to find information on various methods of disabling software
>after a certain time or number of uses. I would prefer that the user not be
>able to just set their clock back and continue to use the program. As well
>various registry hiding techniques will be needed. I am specifically trying
>to limit the use of a software library which will be used in other
>applications. If anybody can point me in the right direction or has some
>useful hints I would really appreciate it. Thanks ahead of time.

If you use Delphi, there are some tips at the site below.

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 The Delphi Commercial Developers Page
http://www.cyber-matrix.com/delphisw.htm
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From: cmatrix@spam.killer.remove.addr.com (Michael Fullerton)
Subject: Re: Looking for a primer on software disabling...
Date: 1999/09/17
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