Interesting!
Now, if I change the username through Palm Desktop, HotSync knows that the
new name still belongs to the same Palm. How the HotSync knows that? Maybe
using its own serial number? Is it possible to get thatn number?
Thank you,
Farzin
----- Original Message -----
From: "Peter Epstein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Palm Developer Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2001 1:22 PM
Subject: RE: m100 ROM ID
> They'll need to ask you for a new registration code, and you can decide if
> it's piracy or not on a case by case basis. Because using HotSync username
> for registration is so common, users are unlikely to change it once
they've
> started registering applications. Some of the Palm application archives,
> such as PalmGear, support accepting credit card orders for your product.
> They use a standard form that includes the HotSync username. You get the
> username and send out the registration code to the user. It's not as
> automated as it should be, but that's the system that's in place today.
> PalmGear is just one of the companies doing this. They take a cut of the
> proceeds, of course. Note that this registration service is independent
from
> the archive service that is provided by many, for free. I suggest doing
some
> research on the archives to see what similar products are selling for, how
> well they're selling, etc.
> --
> Peter Epstein
>
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