Re: Protection of a CD

2001-05-29 Thread LePhuronn
> maybe you can programming that your application quits if it doesn't run on > a CD drive This would be the only thing I can think of without purchasing licensing xtras and the like. You can use BuddyAPI or the CDProp xtras to check for the drive letters for all CD drives on the user's system. Y

RE: Protection of a CD

2001-05-29 Thread Mark R. Jonkman
Hi Over the years this thread seems to come up with regular occurance and with generally the same end result: it can't be done -> at least not with 100% reliability and in general requires a fairly hefty outlay of money. The question is what is it worth to you to prevent someone from copying it?

Re: Protection of a CD

2001-05-29 Thread grimmwerks
There is no way that I can think of ...but you could make all your important files invisible. [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/LUJ/lingo-l.cgi To post messages to the list, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Problems, email [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Protection of a CD

2001-05-29 Thread Alexandre Cop
> How can I protect a CD from being written.I don't want to let a > user copy the CD to his/her HDD or CD to CD.How can I do that??? For CD to HDD, you can always check if the media you are running from is a CD-ROM drive (with BuddyAPI or DirectOS). For CD to CD, you're gonna need a proper third-