The thing is this method is not only used in the case of JAWS ETC but other companies seem to employ it as well. It's been around now for 8 years if memory serves and so far for me at least it has worked out fine today not withstanding.
-----Original Message----- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of tim Sent: Saturday, January 05, 2013 1:00 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] lost my authorization key Different strokes for different folks, and that has ben a problem sense ILM was started. At 05:57 AM 1/5/2013, you wrote: >Hi, >Still this authorization procedure doesn't make too much sense. >My better half is a low vision person working with ZoomText. If she >needs to make any major changes to her system there is a way given by >AISquared to bring her authorization key back to the manufacturer >server and after she is done with any hardware changes/upgrades she can >reactivate Zoomtext without losing any of her activations keys. >My system is setup with 4 operating system each being installed on its >own hard disk. This system alone eats up 3 JAWS' activations since I >have to install this keys on each hard drives, one for Windows XP, >second for Windows 7 and third for Windows 8. >Now for Xmas I got a new BD/DVD/CDROM for my computer. After mounting >this thing into my computer JAWS noticed my hardware change and decided >to run as a demo and wanted me to update my authorization so I did but >my 3 authorization keys are gone. >I know that FS offers some dongle to authorize their JAWS running on a >given system and this could be a solution but I don't want to carry >with me another small device and worry all the time about losing this >thing don't mention the additional cost for this dongle. STRANGE. >Why not to use the same procedure for their authorization as this is >offer to ZoomText users? >Best, >PL >-----Original Message----- >From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] >On Behalf Of David Ferrin >Sent: Saturday, January 05, 2013 5:21 AM >To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] lost my authorization key > >I kid you folks not between the time I sent the first message and it >came back to me JAWS started picking up my authorization key again, strange. > >-----Original Message----- >From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] >On Behalf Of David Ferrin >Sent: Saturday, January 05, 2013 5:18 AM >To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >Subject: [JAWS-Users] lost my authorization key > >This is strange, for some unknown reason my lap top lost it's key. I >have done nothing at all other than plug or remove a USB sound card >which I do all of the time without any issues. Now tonight it has >decided to run in demo mode. > >I hate to pull down another key off of the server since there should be >no reason to do that in my opinion at least. Any suggestions will be welcome. >For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > > >For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > > >For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/