jaypub

jaypub

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Rohan, Stardocks licensing/activation process is pretty secure from what I've seen. Is it correct that before a second computer could be activated with the same license key, that previously activated license would need to be released/deactivated? So no need to check if any specific license is "valid" because one way or the other the license is made 1:1 for a single device and is either in an activated or ready-to-activate state. It is nice of Stardock to create that process to m

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If fences.exe knows it's blocked (it is), and knows the app is registered (it is), and knows the registry entry is set (it is) then why in the world would it continue to try to phone home? In this case Stardock is trying to hit activate.api.stardock.net port 443 using explorer.exe (!!!) after we've blocked fences.exe and followed the Stardocks instructions for preventing further "update checks" through registry entry. This seems like very bad behav

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