Donald Milneʼs posts

Donald Milne (MicropackMEL) has made 58 posts.

TA_UseTrial() is always returns false in latest windows 10 Pro OS

Post on Dec 12, 2017

Just passing by, guess I'll help out... You need to say what the result code is. That's the only w…

Multiple TFS Instances allowed?

Post on Oct 6, 2017

Sorry for the delay, I've been diverted onto other things these last couple of days. And thanks for …

Post on Oct 3, 2017

We are evaluating the many possible modes of TFS use. In a previous discussion (I can't remember i…

TurboFloatServer has many open TCP ports.

Post on Oct 1, 2017

Thanks for the reply. I'll pass it to our IT guy.

Post on Sep 29, 2017

We are gradually implementing floating license support into our app, and one of the things we did wa…

Hyper-v again.

Post on Sep 8, 2017

Thanks for the replies. The idea of hosting TFS on our own hardware had not occurred to me, but it s…

Post on Sep 7, 2017

Thanks very much for the reply. Hyper-v is just using an embedded UUID? That hardly seems worth the…

Post on Sep 7, 2017

p.s. Just as an aside, I don't see how that thing about TurboFloat being able to detect a cloned VM …

Post on Sep 6, 2017

The reason I posted at all was because of the thought that Hyper-v may be fancier than I assume (I h…

Post on Sep 6, 2017

I have been asked to consider this by a colleague and I think I know the answer, but perhaps I shoul…

Reset a PC's activation status?

Post on Feb 17, 2017

Thanks for your responses. I guess we just have to park this for now, given that M is happy. Still, …

Post on Feb 16, 2017

Hmm. I didn't get a chance to test "the cure" because colleague M reported that activation worked ri…

Post on Feb 15, 2017

Ah... I see. I think part of the trouble is in my own code. I'm not offering him a deactivation opti…

Post on Feb 15, 2017

Thank you, but that doesn't answer my question. I know that you can't activate twice on the same P…

Post on Feb 15, 2017

Is there any way to reset a PC's activation status, i.e. make TurboActivate forget that any product …

TurboFloat Config

Post on Nov 16, 2016

Ah, right. So for the grace period field it says maximum 14. I was indeed missing something obvious…

Post on Nov 15, 2016

My app currently uses node locked TurboActivate licensing, but I've been asked to consider offering …

Windows 10 Anniversary Update breaks all Lime activations

Post on Aug 18, 2016

Hmm. Wyatt earlier on seemed to be suggesting that the problem is more with TA_USER, and he'd never …

Post on Aug 13, 2016

I had been thinking of upgrading to Win10 Anniversary Edition build 1607 anyway (from the previous W…

Is there any good news on Version 4? [Out now]

Post on Jun 28, 2016

Well ok, but this check can't be integrated into the DLL if that is what you were suggesting. Asking…