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Reverse engineering software licensing from early-2000s abandonware

This series concerns a software licensing system used in a proprietary software application from circa 2004. The software was available in an unregistered trial mode with limited functionality. A free licence could be obtained by registering online with the software vendor. The software became abandonware circa 2009…
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Aug 30, 2021Reverse engineering software licensing from early-2000s abandonware by whack30794

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