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Re: Protecting Software (Was: And the plot thickens...)



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On Sun, 7 Feb 1999, Patrick White wrote:

> I'm starting out doing some VB6 programming and am curious about what kind
> of protection exe files have. I'm wondering if making EXE applications under
> the VB6 platform offers any kind of protection from hacking or
> disassembling? Are there other (inexpensive) techniques that you refer to
> that programmers use to protect their works? If so, what might those be?

Dallas Semiconductors has an interesting approach, see 
http://www.ibutton.com/, particularly the crypto button and supporting 
software.

Cheers,

Jim