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Re: Network "sniffing"

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Subject: Re: Network "sniffing"
From: Norman Palardy <npalardy at great-white-software dot com>
Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2007 17:18:38 -0700
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On 30-Dec-07, at 1:31 PM, Peter Truskier wrote:

> I'd like to hear folks' thoughts about network "sniffing" strategies
> for licensing/serial number enforcement. I will say that I'm not wild
> about this approach in the first place, but a client has asked for it.
>

MS Office on the Mac used this scheme for a long time over AppleTalk.
And it was possible to exceed your license by simply turning  
AppleTalk off.
Same issue , same problem.
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