I did a massive crack that involved a program and it’s inf/dll hardware driver package.
Some of the most rewarding work I’ve done and also just so tedious!
Having to stop the OS like that and accidentally getting to the kernel but then not wanting to lose my position so having to hit step over and step out until just the right place… whew.
I honestly can’t recall how I even found SoftICE, but my uncle gave me a floppy with LJPEGViewer and the license was written on the disk. Eventually I lost the original but I’ll be dammed if I’m going to use Paint. I fired up SoftICE, managed to break before the “invalid key” dialog, and just did a cute little “return true” and that was that
I did a massive crack that involved a program and it’s inf/dll hardware driver package.
Some of the most rewarding work I’ve done and also just so tedious!
Having to stop the OS like that and accidentally getting to the kernel but then not wanting to lose my position so having to hit step over and step out until just the right place… whew.