Secure machine counting
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May 15, 2012
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Feb 16, 2006
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Sep 15, 2005
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Jan 31, 2003
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A method and computer-readable medium for deterring software piracy in a volume license environment. An activation bypass message is generated and sent. Information contained in the activation bypass message is compared to a list of machine identifiers. A binding service message contains a count of the machine identifiers in the list. Once the count reaches a predetermined threshold, software activation bypass may occur.
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