exploding software

[John Allen on wsl]

In article <1991May29.165444.6387 at inferno.peri.com> shane at inferno.peri.com (Shane Bouslough) writes:
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>This is a specific example of the general problem of software
>copy protection. No method is foolproof. One simple technique
>is to write a date at the end of the .exe and have the program
>open the file and compare this date to the current date. This
>doesn't trash the .exe since the loader knows when to stop reading.
>
>Interestingly, I wrote a short 10 liner to do this for a friend and
>it worked for Zortech and Microsoft but failed for Turbo.
>

Any chance of telling us why the Turbo version did'nt work, let's see the code.

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