摘要 |
An information processing apparatus includes a use restriction means for restricting use of the information processing apparatus based on identification information stored in an identification information storage means, an updating means for updating identification information stored in the identification information storage means, a mail sending means for sending the updated identification information to a preset mail address, by an E-mail, a mail receiving means for receiving an E-mail, a mail determination means for determining whether the received E-mail is an E-mail replying to the sent E-mail sent by the mail sending means, and a storing and updating means for controlling the identification information storage means to store identification information included in the E-mail received by the receiving means as new identification information if the E-mail received by the mail receiving means is determined to be the E-mail replying to the E-mail sent by the mail sending means.
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