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> > Uhh, no, at the moment that's left as an exercise for the pirate. 8)
> 
> Why pirate?  Somehow, you must generate the number, one way or the
> other.  You know it...  I've got no ethernet at all, so what's the
> returned number?

"", which means you must use a different licensing scheme on your box.

> I replace my first ethernet card by a totally
> different number, am i required to change my license?

Yes.

(And, unfortunately, I am being serious, at least in the eyes of the
folks who use FlexLM for software licensing.)


Nate