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|    Auric__ to Deniz    |
|    Re: registry/file snoop to locate a lice    |
|    18 Nov 08 15:11:50    |
      ab8a0a57       From: not.my.real@email.address              On Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:35:17 GMT, Deniz wrote:              > This is the first time I need a software like this (except when I was       > using AmigaOS back in the day, I was using similar tools to figure out       > why a program would exit unexpectedly)       >       > I am switching from my old XP machine to Vista, and I moved everything       > except one program. It's a licensed software (I entered a key to       > register it). The key was given by the vendor after I provided them       > another key that was generated by the software. Now the newly       > installed software does not accept this old vendor-provided key, and       > the vendor did not return any of my contact attempts and I am afraid       > they are going out of business.       >       > As soon as I start the program it prompts that no registration info       > found, and it goes into demo mode. On the old XP machine however, it       > works as usual. I was hoping that if I can locate the right registry       > entries and/or files on the XP machine, I can copy those over to the       > Vista machine and try to see if the program runs. Is there any       > monitoring/snooping tool that will tell me which registry keys AND       > files are being accessed at any given time?       >       > Or is this idea just plain stupid?       >       > I located few registry entries by their last write fields which were       > created when I registered the program, but copying those over didn't       > work.              What is the software?              --       Shut up and start feeling happy!              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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