John Gilmore wrote:
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PPS: On a consulting job one time, I helped my customer patch out the
license check for some expensive Unix circuit simulation software they
were running. They had bought a faster, newer machine and wanted to
run it there instead of on the machine they'd bought the "node
James Muir wrote:
> Alexander Klimov wrote:
>
>> On Tue, 26 May 2009, James Muir wrote:
>>
>>> There is some academic work on how to protect crypto in software from
>>> reverse engineering. Look-up "white-box cryptography".
>>>
>>> Disclosure: the company I work for does white-box crypt
On May 29, 2009, at 8:48 AM, Peter Gutmann wrote:
Jerry Leichter writes:
For the most part, software like this aims to keep reasonably honest
people honest. Yes, they can probably hire someone to hack around
the
licensing software. (There's generally not much motivation for J
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