> > > Is there some reason why they wouldn't want to use the
> > > watermarking or other "money-making prohibiting" feature 
> > > to allow unlimited trial use?
> >
> > I can think of one right off the bat. The files you create 
> > with Flash are in an open, documented format, for which 
> > there are readily available disassembly tools:
> >
> > http://flasm.sourceforge.net/
>
> How about tying developed Flash files to a MAC address? Then 
> it would keep them local...disable them from running otherwise.

Again, there would be nothing to stop you from opening the developed Flash
file in FLASM, removing the limitation (if that limitation could even be
implemented in the SWF format, which I don't think is possible), and saving
the file.

Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software
http://www.figleaf.com/
voice: (202) 797-5496
fax: (202) 797-5444

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