[access-uk] Re: out of curiosity: software protection/encryption?
- From: Ari Damoulakis <aridamoulakis@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2015 22:19:29 +0200
I was once talking to a software developer who said the best way to
protect software is through a dongle. He said it could be cracked but
he thought its much harder than online activation.
On 2/10/15, Mobeen Iqbal <mobeeniqbal@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hello Everyone.
>
> Over the last few days, a question has been at the back of my mind and i
> was wondering if anyone could shed any light on possible solutions for
> future reference. as some of you may be aware, i was talking to someone
> recently who is thinking of selling software. while that particular
> question has been resolved to his satisfaction and he's carrying on with
> his project, it got me thinking. when companies like freedomscientific,
> eset etc release software, they must protect it in some way. obviously
> they have online activation systems as well with the ability for the
> customer to go and request their registration code. so my question is
> this. has anyone ever had any experience of the kind of solutions they
> use to protect the software? i'm assuming they'd use encryption? and has
> anyone ever used online companies to manage software registrations? i
> know quite a few companies exist where you can offer serial number
> generation and registration for your customers and was wondering what
> people's experiences were from a VI point of view?
>
> all the best,
>
> Mo.
>
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