Charlotte Foust
cfoust at infostatsystems.com
Thu Aug 27 11:05:49 CDT 2009
One part is probably a machine code, given that you have to activate it by machine. Charlotte Foust -----Original Message----- From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Rocky Smolin Sent: Thursday, August 27, 2009 6:27 AM To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving' Subject: Re: [AccessD] WGA... was OT: It may be time to stop hatingMicrosoft. Only curious - is there any information on what kind of stuff is encoded in the keys that we use when we install Office or Windows? I use a similar scheme to protect my product - there's an expiration date encoded in there as well as a few other bits of information. Rocky -----Original Message----- From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Mark Simms Sent: Thursday, August 27, 2009 6:11 AM To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving' Subject: Re: [AccessD] WGA... was OT: It may be time to stop hatingMicrosoft. Wow, what a great idea John ! > -----Original Message----- > From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com > [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of jwcolby > Sent: Wednesday, August 26, 2009 9:29 AM > To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving > Subject: Re: [AccessD] SPAM-LOW: Re: OT: It may be time to stop > hatingMicrosoft. > > Yea! > > And for my money Microsoft should open up WGA to us developers so that > we can inspect for pirated copies of our software. Imagine writing > applications where we sell licenses and WGA automatically checks for > the validity of licenses for our software as well as licenses for > Microsoft's software. > That would be radical. -- AccessD mailing list AccessD at databaseadvisors.com http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com -- AccessD mailing list AccessD at databaseadvisors.com http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com