lol... that may be true...cuz i don't think he'll check the mailing list :) There is only bragging rights at stake....so i just need to add time to his workload....but not affect the user experience......i am counting on his limited willingness to put hours into it.
On Tue, Oct 22, 2019 at 3:02 PM JB via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > And if you tell us what you are going to do > he will never catch on .. .. > > JB > > > On Oct 22, 2019, at 11:57 AM, Tom Glod via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > > > yeah... the key is to crank up the difficulty and time investment...much > > like decryption...sure...you can decrypt this ....in a billion years! > > > > On Tue, Oct 22, 2019 at 2:49 PM JJS via use-livecode < > > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > > >> Everything is crackable. > >> > >> There was once this version of Cubase 5.1 a audio/midi sequencer, very > >> popular among musicians. > >> > >> People from H2O cracked it. It was protected by a USB dongle. > >> > >> They used 1500 manhours for it. And most of the time was not in the > >> program itself, figuring out when it called the dongle, but on how > >> windows handled the dll's to communicate with it. > >> > >> Eventually they wrote their own dll as software-matic dongle. > >> > >> They also said that it was the only version they would crack, because of > >> the many hours they needed to do it. > >> > >> > >> Op 22-10-2019 om 20:27 schreef doc hawk via use-livecode: > >>> On Oct 21, 2019, at 8:02 PM, kee nethery via use-livecode < > >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > >>>> My wife built a Hypercard stack standalone that was protected by a > >> dongle. But, every call to the dongle was something you could search > for in > >> the scripts. So she had scripts that did hashes of the scripts that > talked > >> to the dongle. And she had scripts that did hashes of the scripts that > >> checked the hashes of the scripts … > >>> > >>> “Those who hashed the hasher, have been hashed!” ??? > >>> > >>> Wait, that’s not quite how it goes . . . hmm . . . > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> use-livecode mailing list > >>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > >>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > >> subscription preferences: > >>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> use-livecode mailing list > >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > >> subscription preferences: > >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > >> > > > > > > -- > > Tom Glod > > Founder & Developer > > MakeShyft R.D.A (www.makeshyft.com) > > Office:226-706-9339 > > Mobile:226-706-9793 > > _______________________________________________ > > use-livecode mailing list > > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > -- Tom Glod Founder & Developer MakeShyft R.D.A (www.makeshyft.com) Office:226-706-9339 Mobile:226-706-9793 _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode