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You might try to find the company that produced the protection scheme. They
might be able to help you with this. My understanding is that these schemes
usually come from third-party providers.
At 03:37 PM 3/28/98 -0600, Timothy Morge wrote:
>Hi there, coding people!
>
>Ok, here's a question for those of you gifted in coding. I have a
>charting program that I use on my laptop that I absolutely love. It is
>no longer produced. The company no longer exists. The program came on
>a floppy disk and on the disk, there is an install program that copies
>a permission from the floppy to your hard drive. The diskette
>originally allowed 3 copies to be moved.
>
>Now, I find that the program, being rather old and written for DOS,
>does not support double space or any of the compression types used in
>Win95. So, I have had to go back and repartition a small part of my
>laptop with uncompressed space. However, I no longer have any copies
>left, and I can't recover the permission that was wasted on my
>compressed drive. So...is there a way to by-pass this install
>permissioning? [The routine looks something like: instal a: c: and
>then it permissions the program.
>
>This isn't the end of the world for me, but I love this little
>charting program and it has all the simple functions on it I use to
>trade.
>
>Any ideas out there?
>
>Tim Morge
>
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