On Wed, 23 Jan 2002, Max Bian wrote: > I think it is possible to defeat "hackme". I'd have a small prc inserted as > resource and extracted to create a prc. Upon receiving the syncnotify launch > code, the tiny app checks the hotsync user id and compare it with the one > stored in database by the parent app... If the app uses a random creator id, > there is no way that hackme type stuff will work.
and, how do you get the hotsync user id? i am sure i can modify it :P > But as you said in your famouse paper, fighting hackers is waste of time. > Since the cracked version of any software can be obtained easily. Who would use > things like "hackme"? i use it.. i change devices like my underwear.. and, for personal use, i like to use software i have previously purchased.. its a little hack that allows me to use the same software on different devices.. as for the moral view? thats another story :) // az [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.ardiri.com/ -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/support/forums/
