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From: steve
Date: Sat, 18 Sep 1999 00:00

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On Fri, 17 Sep 1999 21:41:08 GMT, "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. 

Use any change in day forward or backwards to increment the day count.

>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 your software creates user files then they can be used to hide
registry keys. 


Steve
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Steve Wolstenholme
Neural Network Applications for Windows
http://www.tropheus.demon.co.uk

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Date: 1999/09/18
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