Prevent software from running on new computers or virtual machines.

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Hi,

Let's suppose you want to create software that can only run on old computers and not on new computers and not on virtual machines ?!

What kind of programming tricks would you use to try and avoid the software from being run on newer computers or virtual machines ? :)

Bye,
Skybuck =D

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Hi,
Let's suppose ...

I'm not sure why such a generic question is being asked here. If anybody is interested in responses to this question (which has been asked identically in at least half-a-dozen other forums), this one has 40 replies so far:

https://www.electronics-related.com/groups/sci.electronics.design/1.php

Regards,
Chris Burrows
CFB Software
https://www.astrobe.com