Hal Mueller wrote:
> As long as the handhelds are running on their own, you can't.  In the
> scenario you described, there is no way for you to prevent your
> customer from issuing each of those codes multiple times.  They could
> buy 100 licenses and use them to run 500 units.  Or buy 1 license and
> use it to run 500 units.

Right, and when they do that, you sue them.

> If, however, your app has a conduit, a central database that all of
> the Palms talk to, then you could have your conduit record the
> license code for a given user and send it up to the central database.
> The DB would check that the code was not already in use by someone
> else, and would react appropriately if it detected a "double-dip".
> 
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> Hal Mueller                [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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Brian Mathis
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