Xref: utzoo comp.unix.programmer:2150 comp.lang.c:40505 Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!usc!cs.utexas.edu!asuvax!ukma!sean From: sean@ms.uky.edu (Sean Casey) Newsgroups: comp.unix.programmer,comp.lang.c Subject: Re: methods for putting labels into your software? Message-ID: <1991Jun27.022529.1976@ms.uky.edu> Date: 27 Jun 91 02:25:29 GMT References: <1991Jun26.165609.9692@athena.mit.edu> <1991Jun26.192319.26495@cs.utk.edu> <1991Jun26.194059.19047@thyme.jpl.nasa.gov> Distribution: usa Organization: The Leaning Tower of Patterson Office @ The Univ. of KY Lines: 11 How about generating a random 256 bit number, and imbedding it somewhere in the executable as data. The chance that this particular number will appear in any other given executable is one in 115,792,089, \ 237,316,195,423,570,985,008,687,907,853,269,984,665,640,564,039,457, \ ,584,007,913,129,639,936. Assuming it's very random of course. Sean -- ** Sean Casey ** Recent subject line in comp.sys.handhelds: Printing BIG GROBS