From: Richard B. 

On Tue, 30 Jan 2007 20:37:30 -0500, "Geo."  wrote:

>Autocad at one time used dongles, it was the biggest pita I ever had to deal
>with wrt copy protection. In fact it caused so much trouble for autodesk
>they dropped the dongle with the very next version.

Yep.  We use a site license that works quite well these days.  We still
have a couple of engineering apps that use dongles.

I wonder if anyone can sue for loss of work should the XP activation server
system hiccup for any reason?  Consumers have few rights when it comes to
software.

- Richard

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