And if you tell us what you are going to do he will never catch on .. .. JB
> On Oct 22, 2019, at 11:57 AM, Tom Glod via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > yeah... the key is to crank up the difficulty and time investment...much > like decryption...sure...you can decrypt this ....in a billion years! > > On Tue, Oct 22, 2019 at 2:49 PM JJS via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > >> Everything is crackable. >> >> There was once this version of Cubase 5.1 a audio/midi sequencer, very >> popular among musicians. >> >> People from H2O cracked it. It was protected by a USB dongle. >> >> They used 1500 manhours for it. And most of the time was not in the >> program itself, figuring out when it called the dongle, but on how >> windows handled the dll's to communicate with it. >> >> Eventually they wrote their own dll as software-matic dongle. >> >> They also said that it was the only version they would crack, because of >> the many hours they needed to do it. >> >> >> Op 22-10-2019 om 20:27 schreef doc hawk via use-livecode: >>> On Oct 21, 2019, at 8:02 PM, kee nethery via use-livecode < >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: >>>> My wife built a Hypercard stack standalone that was protected by a >> dongle. But, every call to the dongle was something you could search for in >> the scripts. So she had scripts that did hashes of the scripts that talked >> to the dongle. And she had scripts that did hashes of the scripts that >> checked the hashes of the scripts … >>> >>> “Those who hashed the hasher, have been hashed!” ??? >>> >>> Wait, that’s not quite how it goes . . . hmm . . . >>> _______________________________________________ >>> use-livecode mailing list >>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >> subscription preferences: >>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >> >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >> subscription preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >> > > > -- > Tom Glod > Founder & Developer > MakeShyft R.D.A (www.makeshyft.com) > Office:226-706-9339 > Mobile:226-706-9793 > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode