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  2. Serial number - Wikipedia

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    A software serial number, otherwise called a product key, is usually not embedded in the software but is assigned to a specific user with a right to use the software. The software will function only if a potential user enters a valid product code.

  3. Product key - Wikipedia

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    A product key, also known as a software key, serial key or activation key, is a specific software-based key for a computer program. It certifies that the copy of the program is original. Product keys consist of a series of numbers and/or letters.

  4. Product activation - Wikipedia

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    The program generated a unique serial number which then called the author's BBS via a dialup modem connection. Upon connection, the serial number was validated. A unique "key" was returned which allowed the program to continue for a trial period. If two D'Bridge systems communicated using the same key, the software deliberately crashed.

  5. SerialSticker: Free Serial Number Keeper - AOL

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    We recently told you about LicenseKeeper, a $20 application designed to keep a recording of your shareware serial numbers. Though others may disagree, I thought that $20 was rather steep for an ...

  6. Software protection dongle - Wikipedia

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    Some software developers use traditional USB flash drives as software license dongles that contain hardware serial numbers in conjunction with the stored device ID strings, which are generally not easily changed by an end-user. A developer can also use the dongle to store user settings or even a complete "portable" version of the application.

  7. Vehicle identification number - Wikipedia

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    VIN on a Chinese moped VIN on a 1996 Porsche 993 GT2 VIN visible in the windshield VIN recorded on a Chinese vehicle licence. A vehicle identification number (VIN; also called a chassis number or frame number) is a unique code, including a serial number, used by the automotive industry to identify individual motor vehicles, towed vehicles, motorcycles, scooters and mopeds, as defined by the ...

  8. Install or Uninstall McAfee - AOL Help

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    Uninstall McAfee from your windows PC. Open Control Panel.; Locate Programs | click on Uninstall a program.; Locate and click on McAfee. Above the program list, click Uninstall/Change.

  9. Traitor tracing - Wikipedia

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    Burned serial numbers cannot be used to install or activate the product. Serial number lists are available on the internet that include a large number of valid registration codes for many software titles. It is common for software manufacturers to seek out these lists and invalidate the serial numbers that appear on these lists.