Author: Graham Banks
Date: 22:55:49 04/23/05
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On April 24, 2005 at 01:46:14, Steven Edwards wrote: >On April 24, 2005 at 01:26:33, Graham Banks wrote: > >>I'm trying to run Shredder 9 on an old Pentium 3 450 which shouldn't be a >>problem theoretically. However every time Shredder 9 reaches move 26 it starts >>moving instantly. I've tried uninstalling and reinstalling, etc, but nothing >>helps. >>Anybody got a suggestion as to how I can overcome this problem, > >This sounds like a copy protection problem. Having neither Shredder nor a >Windows machine, I can't say for sure. Is it possible that both machines are >connected on the same LAN? I've heard of some commercial applications that >attempt chatter with other copies of themselves on the local net so that only >one gets to run at a time. (Or more than one depending on the licensing sheme.) Yes, our computers are networked. Any way around this problem without disabling the network? Graham.
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