[Wine] WINE and security devices (dongles)

[Martin Gregorie]

On Sun, 2009-08-16 at 19:26 -0500, vitamin wrote:
> Wine can access parallel port as long as you have set correct
> permissions on /dev/lp0. That's your best option.
> 
Thanks. That is exactly what I wanted to know.

> Writing anything to the disk at specific sectors won't work at all or
> will have a danger of corrupting some data outside of Wine. ext3 (or
> whatever filesystem you are using) has nothing in common with fat
> other then storing files.
> 
FYI I was wondering if there was something equivalent to
the .volume_label workround that handled copy protection by using hidden
data at a secret place on disk.


Martin