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Re: unique identifier of your computer

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From: Zack
Date: Sat, 31 May 2003 20:50
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SoftwareShield solves this problem for you as well as managing the software
licensing system in a way that is many time more secure than the method you
propose....

Try it at www.SoftwareShield.com

Regards,
Zack.

"Mike H." <mikH@joymail.com> wrote in message
>
> to protect my application from distribution, i like to generare a unique
> identifier of the computer where my application runs. the user give us his
> unique id und he gets a key from us. his puts the key inside the
> application, which write the key to the registry.
>
> Everytime when the application starts its compare the unique identifier
with
> the key.
>
> My question is how to create a unique identifier of a computer. important
> is, that this identifier is different from others computer.
>
> perhabs, the identifier could include hardeware information.
>
> any ideas? perhabs anybody has already solve my problem.
>
> mike
>
>
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