Is there any way to write a program to check a computer's serial number as sort of a copy-protect? (i.e., if the serial number doesn't match the expected number written into the program, the program quits.)
Anyone know?
Thanks,
venomlash
venomlash 55 Junior Poster
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windows: see http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa394587.aspx
apple: see http://developer.apple.com/technotes/tn/tn1103.html#TNTAG3
bsd: use dmidecode (in ports).
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