Gosh! Sorry Sean for having put you into the wrong country, should have had a look on google maps :) Nevertheless the Japanese women showed a great contest here in germany... Tiemo
> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com [mailto:use-livecode- > boun...@lists.runrev.com] Im Auftrag von Shao Sean > Gesendet: Montag, 18. Juli 2011 12:19 > An: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Betreff: Re: security code number generation > > Thanks Tiemo, but Shao is Chinese ;-) > > In regards to your second point, most password schemes just run an > algorithm based on the inputted information to determine that the > serial number is correct, or run an algorithm to check that the serial > number entered matches a pattern/checksum.. > > The one that I did (it is just a proof of concept that I did for fun) > basically encodes any information you want it to contain.. Once you > input your information and the "serial number" you can compare the > information that was encoded against the data entered by the user.. As > previously mentioned, the exact same input data creates a different > encoded output (which was fun to do :-) > > But the amount of time and energy spent trying to stop people from > pirating your software can be better spent making your program worth > being paid for.. Keep things simple for the end user to part with > their money and to license their software and they will be more > inclined to do so (look at all the headaches of DRM ;-) > > http://images.ncix.com/forumimages/F96CFF63-FCCF-4B43-B25F0CCB4AA06AB4.jpg > > -Sean > > _______________________________________________ > 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
