[quoted text, click to view] corrieB wrote:
> :o
> I am a design student on winter break, and I wanted to learn more about Flash
> before the next semester begins, so I downloaded the trial. I (I know, please,
> no lectures here) set my system clock ahead to 2007 before I installed the
> trial version, and after install, I set it back to 2004. Now when I try to
> launch the trial version, I get a message saying something about please set my
> clock forward to the correct date or Flash will not work. I don't WANT to set
> it forward! I just want the trial to work in the present. (Admittedly, I
> thought that if I set the clock forward then back again that the trial wouldn't
> expire until 30 days after date of install - 2007 - but Macromedia is smarter
> than that...)
yes they are smart , there is a security features that checks and make sure you don't temper
with the clock and if you do the application won't work or still simply expire at
given time. It is call 30 day DEMO for a reason.
[quoted text, click to view] > So, I tried deleting the installed trial, and re-downloading and
> trying again, but it still thinks I installed in the future. I ran the Flash
> Player uninstaller and then re-installed it, and that didn't help the problem
> with the trial. Can anyone help and tell me what I need to do to make the trial
> function in the present? I won't try jury-rigging it again, and if I like it, I
> found out that the educational version is available inexpensively enough to buy
> next semester, but if I buy it, I won't be able to install it until I get this
> problem fixed anyway (my guess)!! Please help if you can...
Format drive , don't mess with clock and do clean install for 30 day.
Than just buy and don't use official macromedia forum to ask how to fix their
application. It is forum monitored by the officials so is kind of silly asking
about that stuff here especially that you in violation of your user license agreement
to which you agree but installing the program on your machine.
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