My old man vs LC Standalone

Tom Glod tom at makeshyft.com
Tue Oct 22 14:57:36 EDT 2019


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 at 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 at 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 . . .
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