Subject Re: Activation
From Cornelius <jcmsoftware@gmail.com>
Date Mon, 25 Jul 2022 07:34:33 -0400
Newsgroups dbase.getting-started

Mervyn Bick Wrote:

> On 2022/07/25 11:05, Cornelius wrote:
> > Goo day all,
> >
> > If someone could put me on the correct track.
> > I bought my dbase12 in November18, upgrade from 6.1, dbase 5, dbase 3.
> > Since then I had to reinstall program (new computer upgrading) on my pc and laptop.
> > I got message that the activation was done to many times.
> > How do I obtain more id and passwords for installing my program.
> > I do not want a new program I just want to use current one even if I have to pay for new ID and passwords.
> >
> > Thanking you
> >
>
> A dBASE licence is issued in respect of a single person but is valid for
> the lifetime of that person. It may be installed on more than one
> computer, for example a desk top computer and a laptop, but only one of
> these may legally be used at any one time.  The licence is, however, not
> transferable so it may not legally be sold or given away.
>
> Each licence is limited as to the number of times it can be installed.
> This allows for upgrades or harddrive replacement to an extent but
> limits the illegal installation of the program.
>
> All you need to do is email customerservice@dbasellc.com and explain the
> situation.  When I've needed to do this in the past the number of
> re-installs allowed has been extended without a problem.  Your UserId
> and password will be unchanged.
>
> Mervyn.
>
>Thanks for advice.
I will contact them.
Have a nice day,
>