No, not before.
I would like to make an install routine that checks the numbers and then puts it on the orginal disk (maybe somewhere into the program) because writing it to disk can be fouled.

You've got a point about the machine dieing !!

Marc.


>So, you will need to know the numbers before hand to hard code them? If you are distributing an .EXE, I see nothing wrong with that idea. It just means that you better be around if the client's machine or hard drive dies.
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>I guess that would make you a little less 'dispensible'...
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>Take care,
>Joe
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>>Hi,
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>>For some safety (read copy) reasons i would like to protect my app. from getting distributed without my nollige.
>>I was thinking of storing the BIOS number in combination with the serial number of the HD.
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>>Does anyone has a solution ?
>>A better way of protection ?
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>>Marc