On Jul 4, 2011, at 11:11 PM, Brielle Bruns wrote:
DRM/Copy protection. The most common way programs do this, is to
send out a notice on the LAN when they start, and see if another
computer responds to the request. If it does, they compare serial
numbers, and refuse to run if they have matching serial numbers that
only allow one use.
Some listen for broadcast traffic on a specific port, others may use
multicast.
If this is true, then won't Little Snitch stop this cold?
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