Just a quick idea is that if it is a PDF you add to the bottom of the pdf a "This book was delivered to <insert name of buyer>"
That means if people start sending out the book to their chums they will know that its nicely stamped with their name on it. This is what the 37 Signals book does. MD On 7/21/06, Jenny Gavin-Wear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > Would appreciate some input on the best way to go about this. > > I'd like to make a book available for download once the customer has paid. > The payment process I can take care of, a db table will get updated with > payment confirmation when processed. The aim is to make the link to the book > only available to those who have actually paid. The book will either be in > PDF format or a Word doc, it's about 200 pages long, so not huge. > > Options I've considered are: > *Emailing the entire book > *Emailing a link to the download together with a randomized password > stored against the email address for login. > > I recognise if people are going to be determined to rip it off they are going > to find a way, I'd just like to make it as difficult as possible. > > Any ideas please? > > Jenny > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.394 / Virus Database: 268.10.3/394 - Release Date: 20/07/2006 > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date ColdFusion information by your peers, delivered to your door four times a year. http://www.fusionauthority.com/quarterly Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/message.cfm/forumid:4/messageid:247265 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4
