Software Copy Protection for .Net Applications - a Tutorial

Ansel Reynard

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Add copy protection to your .NET applications with very few investments

SoftwareCopyProtection.zip
- SoftwareCopyProtection
  - INSTALL.txt
  - ProtectedBinaries
    - SampleAppCS.exe
    - SampleAppVB.exe
  - SampleAppCS
    - ActivationForm.cs
    - ActivationForm.Designer.cs
    - ActivationForm.resx
    - app.config
    - AppSettings.cs
    - Dotfuscator.xml
    - LicensingForm.cs
    - LicensingForm.Designer.cs
    - LicensingForm.resx
    - MainForm.cs
    - MainForm.Designer.cs
    - MainForm.resx
    - Program.cs
    - Properties
    - SampleAppCS.csproj
    - StrongNamingKey.snk
  - SampleAppVB
    - ActivationForm.Designer.vb
    - ActivationForm.resx
    - ActivationForm.vb
    - App.config
    - ApplicationEvents.vb
    - AppSettings.vb
    - Dotfuscator.xml
    - LicensingForm.Designer.vb
    - LicensingForm.resx
    - LicensingForm.vb
    - MainForm.Designer.vb
    - MainForm.resx
    - MainForm.vb
    - My Project
      - Application.Designer.vb
      - Application.myapp
      - AssemblyInfo.vb
      - Resources.Designer.vb
      - Resources.resx
      - Settings.Designer.vb
      - Settings.settings
    - SampleAppVB.vbproj
    - Settings.vb
    - StrongNamingKey.snk
  - Samples.sln
  - StartLicensingServer.bat
softwarecopyprotection.zip
- INSTALL.txt
- WinFormsAppCS.exe
- WinFormsAppVB.exe
- app.config
- AppSettings.cs
- LicensingForm.cs
- LicensingForm.Designer.cs
- LicensingForm.resx
- MainForm.cs
- MainForm.Designer.cs
- MainForm.resx
- Program.cs
- AssemblyInfo.cs
- Resources.Designer.cs
- Resources.resx
- StrongNamingKey.snk
- WinFormsAppCS.csproj
- App.config
- AppSettings.vb
- LicensingForm.Designer.vb
- LicensingForm.resx
- LicensingForm.vb
- MainForm.Designer.vb
- MainForm.resx
- MainForm.vb
- Application.Designer.vb
- Application.myapp
- AssemblyInfo.vb
- Resources.Designer.vb
- Resources.resx
- Settings.Designer.vb
- Settings.settings
- StrongNamingKey.snk
- WinFormsAppVB.vbproj
- Samples.sln
- Tools
  - RunLicensingService.bat

<?xml version='1.0' encoding='utf-8'?>
<SettingsFile xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/VisualStudio/2004/01/settings" CurrentProfile="(Default)" UseMySettingsClassName="true">
  <Profiles>
    <Profile Name="(Default)" />
  </Profiles>
  <Settings />
</SettingsFile>

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