Hey Ted, Those are some of the references I had found that pointed me to change my users' registry. I wish there was a way to tell crypto to use one level or the other (on a by call basis).
Thx Henry -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ted Roche Sent: 2006-08-30 2:01 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Crypto in Win 2000/XP On 8/30/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm using Crypto (_crypt.vcx) to generate Activation Keys. I just discovered > that keys generated by 2000 are different than those made by XP (40- Vs > 128-bit encryption). All the solutions I have seen require changing a > registry key to force this Windows or that to use the encryption of the > other. Sounds silly to me to mess with users' global encryption choice for my > petty needs. > The Fox wiki is a pretty authoritative source for this (maybe it ought to be renamed Foxopeadia?) and it also recommends Craig's FLL, along with a good reference to Alex's article: http://fox.wikis.com/wc.dll?Wiki~CryptoAPI~WIN_COM_API -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
