[HECnet] HPE OpenVMS Hobbyist license program is closing

Dave McGuire mcguire at neurotica.com
Sat Mar 7 10:52:20 PST 2020


On 3/7/20 1:29 PM, Thomas DeBellis wrote:
> Yes, there are a number of ways to get around a license check for just
> about anything if you try long enough and find the points to stub out
> the checks.  This is probably not a great idea.  Just because you've
> stubbed out a call for local validation doesn't mean you've gotten
> everything, such as reporting (covert or not) to a central site.  At a
> minimum, you'd probably be put on the spot to pony up.

  I didn't mention hacking VMS, I mentioned generating license PAKs.

              -Dave

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Dave McGuire, AK4HZ
New Kensington, PA


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