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Hard disk number and what else?
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14/09/2005 17:46:11
 
 
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14/09/2005 14:37:23
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Visual FoxPro
Category:
Installation, Setup and Configuration
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 7 SP1
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01049583
Message ID:
01049671
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>I know it's possible to get the hard disk number from VFP. This could be a good information to limit access to an application.
>
>Beside the hard disk identification what could be other things that could be tested to make that copy protection more effective?
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>Please provide sample source code to do those additional checkings.

Circumstances may require that you test LESS effective. In that case you could check for the network server's NAME and/or drive volume NAME.
Groet,
Peter de Valença

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