David Stubbs wrote:
Hi David, the trouble with selling dongle systems
is you really need to be supplying each of your
customers (and customer inquiries) with a lot
of the spec of the product, ie, HOW it will protect
their software.

You're probably giving away the best info the
hackers could want...
-Roman


> Also some dongle software update mechanism could be set up so the internal
> code for the dongle could easilly be 'patched' when new software was
> released. Of course, without ever letting the users know it is the dongle
> being updated and not the software. Just to keep give the crackers an extra
> challenge.
>
> Right, I quite fancy that.. Might have a go tonight at knocking up a
> prototype. I only have pne problem though. I have no idea how to go about
> selling my creations. Any advice?
>
> Regards,
>
> David Stubbs
>
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