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Otto,

An array is entirely hold in memory, it does not need any disk access, thus it is faster.

Anyhow, if you are doing your tests in the Pocket PC memory card, please keep in mind that the memory card as harddisk is slower than using a Pocket PC folder in its harddisk.

Hello Enrico,

I tested on the XP system with the same result as on the VISTA PC.
Astonishing that you don’t hear the harddisk when clipper is commiting but you hear every commit if you use the xHarbour test.exe.

Maybe COMMIT from my Clipper installation is not working.

Best regards,
Otto

Silvio,

Besides the harddisk serial number, you can also use the netcard ID, which it is a unique ID for each network card:

MsgInfo( GetNetCardID() )

Hello Silvio, that is exactly the protection-system, the producer of my RESOURCE-Builder uses. 1. I have a tríal-version. 2. I have to send them my Harddisk-No. 3. I get a coded number from the harddisk-no. in return. 4. I add the return-number at Prog-start and the application is connected to the ...

... PROTECT.prg works with USB. If I have the time tomorrow and You can still wait, I will try, to find a solution just with passwords. Using harddisk-informations, I think it is not a good idea, You will have support-problems. Maybe Winguard can do also something, You still need : It's FREE, ...

How protect an application for NOt copy ?
user code + harddisk number ?
have you an sample function ?

... > The Disks, shown with a File-manager : K, L and N not exists. ( empty USB-drive-connections ) http://www.pflegeplus.com/pictures/harddisk.jpg The Result ( physical drives without K, L and N ) : http://www.pflegeplus.com/pictures/scan2.jpg I don't know, if it ...

Hello Boris,

I will check the situation, you have tested.

Regard
Uwe

Gustavo,

Is it a MsDos or a Windows 16 bits application ?

If it is a Windows one, then you can save its window handle as a number to a file in the harddisk.

... the first IBM PC was bought in the company where I was working and I was the one choosed to use it: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_PC It had no harddisk, just used floppies :-) I did very little gwbasic and one day, a friend introduced me to dBaseII (the first one!) :-) dBaseII-dBaseIII-dBaseIV-FoxBase-Force-Clipper, ...

Richard, There are several possibilities as you comment. My advise is to add a new internal harddisk and use it for Linux, having dual boot. Its quite easy to do it, and then you can run Linux with its real speed (no emulators, etc.). In my computers I use five different ...

SET SPANISH Buen día para todos.... Antonio, MsgInfo( "HardDisk serial number: " + Str( nSerialHD() ) ) MsgInfo( GetNetCardID() ) Buscando en el foro conseguí el GetNetCardID(), el nSerialHD() devuelve el serial lógico del disco, pero cuando se formatea ...

Antonio,

MsgInfo( "HardDisk serial number: " + Str( nSerialHD() ) )

MsgInfo( GetNetCardID() )

... lpFileSystemNameBuffer, 7 ); hb_stornl( lpVolumeSerialNumber, 4 ); } // ASI NO FUNCIONA Pero me fijé en el código de harddisk.c y lo adapté a mis necesidades y funcionó perfecto HB_FUNC( GETVOLUMEINFORMATION ) { LPSTR lpRootPathName = hb_parc( 1 ); ...