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| From | GS <gs@somewhere.net> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.basic.visual.misc, microsoft.public.vb.general.discussion |
| Subject | Re: How do I start/stop a system service |
| Date | 2012-03-12 18:59 -0400 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <jjlv3q$m5t$1@dont-email.me> (permalink) |
| References | (9 earlier) <jjjhbd$ndk$1@dont-email.me> <jjjm3d$d7b$1@dont-email.me> <jjkv79$aaj$1@dont-email.me> <jjldin$6f4$1@dont-email.me> <jjlqr9$t0j$1@dont-email.me> |
Cross-posted to 2 groups.
Henning laid this down on his screen :
> "GS" <gs@somewhere.net> skrev i meddelandet
> news:jjldin$6f4$1@dont-email.me...
>> Mayayana has brought this to us :
>>> On the other hand, didn't someone suggest just
>>> generating a GUID at install?
>>
>> I already do assign a unique 'SeatID', but this doesn't id the hardware.
>> It's purpose is to identify which install the license key belongs to.
>>
>> <FWIW>
>> What may not be foremost in everyone's mind is that I do not 'use' the
>> Registry for storing anything because my apps can be 'portable'. Therefore,
>> the license is 'locked' to the hardware the app is installed on. 'Portable'
>> precludes use of removeable media and could be either a USB external drive
>> or a memstick. The only way this happens is if a licensed user chooses to
>> exercise the 2nd seat option included with every license for this purpose.
>> If so, their licensed app generates the files and license config on the USB
>> device they select. The process includes registration of the 2nd seat and I
>> send a 'license activator' to unlock the app for use on that USB device
>> regardless to which computer the drive is plugged into.
>>
>> -- Garry
>>
>> Free usenet access at http://www.eternal-september.org
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>> comp.lang.basic.visual.misc
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>>
>>
>
> Have you ever concidered that you can only protect software for the 'nice'
> guys. For the 'bad' guys all your efforts however complicated ends up with a
> simple Software Valid, Yes/No.
>
> /Henning
Yeah, this just keeps honest folk honest! I also have unlicensed
projects and most users really like that, though few will 'donate' to
contribute to the ongoing development.<g>
--
Garry
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How do I start/stop a system service GS <gs@somewhere.net> - 2012-03-09 14:36 -0500
Re: How do I start/stop a system service "MikeD" <nobody@nowhere.edu> - 2012-03-09 15:45 -0500
Re: How do I start/stop a system service GS <gs@somewhere.net> - 2012-03-09 17:38 -0500
Re: How do I start/stop a system service "MikeD" <nobody@nowhere.edu> - 2012-03-10 07:27 -0500
Re: How do I start/stop a system service GS <gs@somewhere.net> - 2012-03-10 13:16 -0500
Re: How do I start/stop a system service "MikeD" <nobody@nowhere.edu> - 2012-03-10 17:57 -0500
Re: How do I start/stop a system service GS <gs@somewhere.net> - 2012-03-10 21:08 -0500
Re: How do I start/stop a system service "MikeD" <nobody@nowhere.edu> - 2012-03-10 22:57 -0500
Re: How do I start/stop a system service GS <gs@somewhere.net> - 2012-03-10 23:58 -0500
Re: How do I start/stop a system service Jason Keats <jkeats@melbpcDeleteThis.org.au> - 2012-03-11 20:22 +1100
Re: How do I start/stop a system service GS <gs@somewhere.net> - 2012-03-11 15:54 -0400
Re: How do I start/stop a system service Jason Keats <jkeats@melbpcDeleteThis.org.au> - 2012-03-12 15:19 +1100
Re: How do I start/stop a system service GS <gs@somewhere.net> - 2012-03-12 01:14 -0400
Re: How do I start/stop a system service "Mike Williams" <Mike@WhiskyAndCoke.com> - 2012-03-11 09:20 +0000
Re: How do I start/stop a system service "MikeD" <nobody@nowhere.edu> - 2012-03-11 19:11 -0400
Re: How do I start/stop a system service "Mike Williams" <Mike@WhiskyAndCoke.com> - 2012-03-11 09:13 +0000
Re: How do I start/stop a system service GS <gs@somewhere.net> - 2012-03-11 16:19 -0400
Re: How do I start/stop a system service "MikeD" <nobody@nowhere.edu> - 2012-03-11 19:23 -0400
Re: How do I start/stop a system service "Mayayana" <mayayana@invalid.nospam> - 2012-03-11 20:54 -0500
Re: How do I start/stop a system service GS <gs@somewhere.net> - 2012-03-11 22:12 -0400
Re: How do I start/stop a system service "Mayayana" <mayayana@invalid.nospam> - 2012-03-12 09:57 -0500
Re: How do I start/stop a system service GS <gs@somewhere.net> - 2012-03-12 13:24 -0400
Re: How do I start/stop a system service GS <gs@somewhere.net> - 2012-03-12 13:59 -0400
Re: How do I start/stop a system service "Henning" <computer_hero@coldmail.com> - 2012-03-12 22:46 +0100
Re: How do I start/stop a system service GS <gs@somewhere.net> - 2012-03-12 18:59 -0400
Re: How do I start/stop a system service "Farnsworth" <nospam@nospam.com> - 2012-03-09 16:01 -0500
Re: How do I start/stop a system service GS <gs@somewhere.net> - 2012-03-09 17:36 -0500
Re: How do I start/stop a system service "Farnsworth" <nospam@nospam.com> - 2012-03-09 18:55 -0500
Re: How do I start/stop a system service GS <gs@somewhere.net> - 2012-03-09 21:30 -0500
Re: How do I start/stop a system service "Farnsworth" <nospam@nospam.com> - 2012-03-11 11:14 -0500
Re: How do I start/stop a system service "Jeff Johnson" <I.get@enough.spam> - 2012-03-09 17:41 -0500
Re: How do I start/stop a system service GS <gs@somewhere.net> - 2012-03-09 18:23 -0500
Re: How do I start/stop a system service "Mayayana" <mayayana@invalid.nospam> - 2012-03-10 09:24 -0500
Re: How do I start/stop a system service GS <gs@somewhere.net> - 2012-03-10 13:06 -0500
Re: How do I start/stop a system service "Mayayana" <mayayana@invalid.nospam> - 2012-03-10 14:11 -0500
Re: How do I start/stop a system service GS <gs@somewhere.net> - 2012-03-10 15:25 -0500
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