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Re: get disk serial number

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From: zhan wei ming
Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2004 14:28
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> Tonight, I'm upgrading my computer by replacing the hard drives. Am I to
> assume that your application would then refuse to run on it afterwards?
yes you are right. untill you get a new authentication code for your new
hard drives.

"Alan Bellingham" <alanb@episys.com> wrote in message
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> "zhan wei ming" <zhanweiming@hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> >what I want to do is to get unique id for a specific computer, to protect
my
> >application.
>
> Tricky.
>
> Tonight, I'm upgrading my computer by replacing the hard drives. Am I to
> assume that your application would then refuse to run on it afterwards?
>
> I suspect that a 'proper' solution would involve attempting to get a
> unique ID for the processor, every drive visible, the network card and
> anything else available, and then continue as long as all of those
> haven't changed in one go.
>
> Alan Bellingham
> -- 
> ACCU Conference 2005 - 20-23 April, Randolph Hotel, Oxford, UK
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