Author: Kai Lübke
Date: 05:27:38 11/03/97
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On November 02, 1997 at 22:28:13, Jack Leverette wrote: >Dear RCCers: >I know it is a form of software copy protection, >but what exactly is a 'dongle'. I've not run >across the term in my (admittedly brief) computer >life. It's a little plug you plug into the parallel port (or sometimes the game port). Its presence is detected by the respective program which won't run without it. Generally considered to be one of the worst CP's imagineable; very common among ultra-high priced professional software (like raytracers, CAD proggies etc.). --- Shep
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