On Wed, 25 Apr 2012 10:43:20 -0500, Joel C. Ewing wrote:
>...
>My wife has some very expensive Embroidery software that requires a
>dongle.  The license does entitle her to run the software on multiple
>platforms, both her laptop and desktop, since the dongle prevents
>concurrent use. After a year or so the dongle case became too loose to
>remove the dongle from the USB port - the only way now is grasp and pull

Super Glue?  It's a gamble.

>the dongle base with a pair of needle-nose pliers, which works, but is
>certainly not the advertised convenience. The only "support" provided by
>the application vendor to remedy this situation is to re-purchase the
>software at full price to get a new dongle.
>
>...  My initial attempts to migrate
>have so far failed because the dongle vendor's current drivers for Win 7
>are not compatible with the older version dongle that came with the
>application.
> 
Think of it as an annual license charge.

-- gil

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